explain

[US]/ɪk'spleɪn/
[UK]/ɪk'splen/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. اشرح، وضح
Word Forms
Third Person Singularexplains
Past Tenseexplained
Past Participleexplained
Present Participleexplaining
Pluralexplains

Phrases & Collocations

explain oneself

اشرح نفسك

explain away

تبرير

explain clearly

اشرح بوضوح

Example Sentences

Can you explain this concept to me?

هل يمكنك شرح هذا المفهوم لي؟

She will explain the rules of the game.

ستشرح قواعد اللعبة.

Please explain your reasoning behind this decision.

يرجى شرح سببك وراء هذا القرار.

I need you to explain the instructions again.

أحتاج منك أن تشرح التعليمات مرة أخرى.

He can't explain his sudden disappearance.

لا يستطيع تفسير اختفائه المفاجئ.

The teacher will explain the homework assignment.

سيشرح المعلم واجباتهم المنزلية.

Could you explain how this machine works?

هل يمكنك أن تشرح كيف يعمل هذا الجهاز؟

She needs to explain her absence from the meeting.

تحتاج إلى شرح غيابها عن الاجتماع.

It's important to explain the importance of recycling.

من المهم شرح أهمية إعادة التدوير.

He tried to explain away his mistake.

حاول تبرير خطأه.

Real-world Examples

So, it's difficult to explain. Why is it difficult to explain?

لذلك، من الصعب شرح ذلك. لماذا يصعب شرحه؟

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

Judge, I can explain. - You should explain.

قاضي، يمكنني الشرح. - يجب عليك الشرح.

Source: Out of Control Season 3

Here's the Tetris company chairman explaining why.

إليكم رئيس شركة تتريس يشرح لماذا.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

This mechanism is best explained through examples.

يتم شرح هذا الآلية بشكل أفضل من خلال الأمثلة.

Source: The wisdom of Laozi's life.

Just give me a chance to explain.

فقط امنحني فرصة لشرح ذلك.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 5

Well that would certainly explain the laser eyes.

حسنًا، هذا سيشرح بالتأكيد عيون الليزر.

Source: Interesting History

" That explains a great deal, " said Professor McGonagall tartly.

" هذا يفسر الكثير، " قالت البروفيسورة ماكغوناجال بحدة.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

And how else to explain the indictment itself?

وبماذا آخر يمكن تفسير لائحة الاتهام نفسها؟

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But that doesn't completely explain its bitterness.

ولكن هذا لا يفسر مرارته تمامًا.

Source: Scishow Selected Series

These certificates will explain the new grading system.

ستشرح هذه الشهادات نظام التصنيف الجديد.

Source: "The Sixth Sound" Reading Selection

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