اعتراض
An expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing. Often used in formal complaints.
Examples
3 of 5ليس لدي أي اعتراض على الفكرة.
I have no objection to the idea.
هل هناك أي اعتراض من جانبكم؟
Is there any objection from your side?
سجل اللاعب اعتراضاً على قرار الحكم.
The player recorded an objection to the referee's decision.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Arada' (to block). An objection is like a block you put in the way of a plan.
Quick Quiz
إذا كان لديك ______ يرجى ذكره الآن.
Correct!
The correct answer is: اعتراض
Examples
ليس لدي أي اعتراض على الفكرة.
informalI have no objection to the idea.
هل هناك أي اعتراض من جانبكم؟
businessIs there any objection from your side?
سجل اللاعب اعتراضاً على قرار الحكم.
everydayThe player recorded an objection to the referee's decision.
تم تقديم الاعتراض بشكل رسمي إلى المحكمة.
formalThe objection was formally submitted to the court.
ناقشت اللجنة اعتراضات المواطنين.
academicThe committee discussed the citizens' objections.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
بدون اعتراض
Without objection
محل اعتراض
Objectionable / Subject to objection
اعتراض صامت
Silent objection
Often Confused With
Shakwa is a general complaint; I'tirad is a specific objection to a decision or plan.
Usage Notes
Crucial for writing letters in IELTS where you disagree with a policy or a fine.
Common Mistakes
Learners often use the verb 'refuse' when they mean 'object to'.
Memory Tip
Think of 'Arada' (to block). An objection is like a block you put in the way of a plan.
Word Origin
From the root 'a-r-d' (to show, to place across, or to oppose).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
إذا كان لديك ______ يرجى ذكره الآن.
Correct!
The correct answer is: اعتراض
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