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A2 verb #1,500 پرکاربردترین 5 دقیقه مطالعه

يمتد

To stretch or spread over an area or period of time.

yamtadd رتبه 1,500

At the A1 level, 'يمتد' (yamtaddu) is introduced as a way to describe simple physical lengths. Beginners learn it in the context of basic geography or everyday objects. For example, 'The road is long and extends to the city.' It helps students move beyond simple adjectives like 'طويل' (long) to using verbs that describe state. At this stage, the focus is on the present tense 'يمتد' and its connection to the preposition 'إلى' (to). Students learn that it describes something that goes from one place to another. It's a foundational verb for describing their environment, such as a garden extending behind a house or a street extending to the park. The goal is to recognize the word in simple sentences and understand its basic meaning of 'stretching out'.

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At the A2 level, learners begin to use 'يمتد' to describe both space and time in more detail. They start to understand that 'يمتد' can describe how long an event lasts, such as a vacation or a meeting. For instance, 'The holiday extends for two weeks.' This level introduces the idea of duration. Learners also use it to describe geographical features more accurately, like rivers and coastlines. They become more comfortable with the past tense 'امتد' (imtadda). The distinction between 'يمتد' (it extends) and 'يمد' (he extends something) starts to become important. A2 students use it to talk about their daily lives, like how far their commute extends or how long their study sessions last. It adds a layer of sophistication to their descriptions of the world around them.

At the B1 level, 'يمتد' is used in more abstract and historical contexts. Students learn to describe the reach of history, culture, and influence. For example, 'The history of Egypt extends back thousands of years.' They also use it in professional settings to discuss project timelines or contract periods. The verb is often paired with 'عبر' (across) to describe extension through time or space. B1 learners can handle more complex sentence structures, such as 'The influence of this writer extends across many generations.' They also start to see 'يمتد' in news reports about weather (extensions of pressure systems) or politics (extensions of influence). This level focuses on the versatility of the word in different genres of Arabic, from formal news to literature.

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At the B2 level, 'يمتد' is used with high frequency in academic and professional discourse. Learners use it to describe complex phenomena, such as the extension of economic trends, the reach of legal jurisdictions, or the spread of scientific theories. They understand the nuances between 'يمتد' and its synonyms like 'يتوسع' (expands) or 'ينتشر' (spreads). For example, they can explain why a desert 'يمتد' (extends linearly) while a city 'تتوسع' (expands in area). B2 students are expected to use the word in essays and debates to provide detailed descriptions of historical eras or geographical regions. They also recognize its use in figurative language, such as 'his gaze extended to the horizon,' and can analyze its impact in literary texts.

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At the C1 level, 'يمتد' is used with stylistic precision. Learners explore its use in classical and modern literature, where it often takes on poetic or philosophical meanings. They might encounter it in discussions about the 'extension of the soul' or the 'extension of thought.' C1 students can use the word to describe intricate relationships between concepts, such as how one philosophical school's influence 'يمتد' into another. They are also adept at using it in highly formal legal or diplomatic contexts, where the exact 'extension' of a treaty or a boundary is crucial. At this level, the focus is on the subtle connotations the word carries in different registers and how it contributes to the overall tone of a piece of writing or speech.

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At the C2 level, 'يمتد' is mastered in all its complexity. Learners can use it to discuss profound metaphysical concepts, complex geopolitical strategies, and intricate historical narratives. They understand the word's etymological roots and how they relate to other words in the 'M-D-D' family. C2 speakers can use 'يمتد' to create rich, evocative imagery in their own writing, whether they are producing academic papers, legal documents, or creative literature. They can effortlessly switch between its literal and figurative meanings, using it to describe everything from the physical extension of a galaxy to the temporal extension of a legacy. At this stage, the word is a flexible tool used to convey precise meanings with elegance and authority.

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يمتد در ۳۰ ثانیه

Means to stretch or spread in space or time.
Used for roads, rivers, history, and meetings.
Often paired with 'from' (من) and 'to' (إلى).
An intransitive verb (the subject does the extending).

The Arabic verb يمتد (yamtaddu) is a versatile and essential term in the Arabic language, primarily used to describe the act of stretching, spreading, or extending in both physical and temporal dimensions. At its core, it belongs to the Form VIII (إفتعل) of the root م-د-د (M-D-D), which inherently carries the meaning of pulling, lengthening, or providing. When we use 'يمتد', we are often describing a state where something occupies a continuous space or a duration of time without interruption. This could be a physical object like a road, a natural feature like a mountain range, or an abstract concept like influence or history.

Physical Extension: In a geographical or physical sense, it describes how a landscape or structure spans across a distance. For example, a forest that 'يمتد' from the valley to the peak.

هذا الطريق يمتد لمسافة مئة كيلومتر.

Temporal Extension: When applied to time, it indicates a duration or a period that covers several years, centuries, or even hours. It is the standard way to say 'dates back to' or 'lasts for'.

تاريخ هذه الحضارة يمتد لآلاف السنين.

Abstract Influence: It is also used to describe the reach of power, influence, or sight. If your vision 'يمتد' to the horizon, it means you can see that far.

نفوذ الشركة يمتد إلى جميع أنحاء العالم.

البحر يمتد أمامنا بلا نهاية.

الاجتماع قد يمتد لساعتين إضافيتين.

Using 'يمتد' correctly requires understanding its relationship with prepositions. Most commonly, it is paired with 'من' (from) and 'إلى' (to) to define the boundaries of the extension. For example, 'يمتد من الشمال إلى الجنوب' (It extends from the north to the south). It is an intransitive verb, so it doesn't take a direct object in the same way 'مد' (to extend something) does. Instead, it describes the state of the subject.

Conjugation Patterns: In the present tense, it follows the standard Form VIII pattern: أنا أمتد، أنت تمتد، هو يمتد، هي تمتد. In the past tense, it is 'امتد' (imtadda).

الظلال تمتد عند غروب الشمس.

Usage with 'عبر': You can use 'عبر' (across) to show the medium through which something extends. 'يمتد عبر التاريخ' (It extends across history).

الصحراء يمتد بساطها عبر الحدود.

Prepositional Nuance: Using 'على طول' (along) with 'يمتد' is very common for describing rivers or coastlines.

الساحل يمتد على طول البحر الأحمر.

الجسر يمتد فوق النهر.

المساحات الخضراء تمتد خلف المنزل.

'يمتد' is a staple in formal Arabic, news broadcasts, and educational materials. You will frequently encounter it in geography lessons describing the borders of countries or the flow of rivers. In news reports, it is used to describe the duration of a ceasefire, the reach of a protest, or the spread of an economic crisis. It is also common in literature to describe the vastness of the desert or the lingering of a feeling.

Geography & Nature: Describing mountain ranges like the Atlas or the Himalayas. 'تمتد جبال الأطلس عبر ثلاث دول'.

نهر النيل يمتد من وسط أفريقيا إلى المتوسط.

History & Archaeology: Used to discuss the longevity of empires or the age of artifacts. 'هذا الأثر يمتد إلى العصر الروماني'.

الحضارة الإسلامية تمتد جذورها في التاريخ.

Legal & Official: In contracts, 'يمتد العقد' means the contract extends or is renewed for a certain period.

فترة الصلاحية تمتد لمدة عام كامل.

النظر يمتد إلى ما وراء الأفق.

طابور الانتظار يمتد خارج المتجر.

One of the most frequent errors for learners is confusing the Form I verb 'مد' (madda) with the Form VIII verb 'امتد' (imtadda). While they share the same root, their usage is grammatically distinct. 'مد' is transitive, meaning you extend *something* (like your hand or a rope). 'امتد' is intransitive/reflexive, meaning the subject *itself* extends or is stretched out. Another common mistake is using the wrong preposition; remember that 'يمتد' almost always takes 'إلى' or 'عبر'.

Transitive vs. Intransitive: Don't say 'يمتد يده' (he extends his hand). Correct: 'يمد يده'. Say 'يمتد الطريق' (the road extends).

خطأ: يمتد الحبل (if you are the one pulling it). صح: الحبل يمتد (the rope is stretching).

Confusing with 'يتوسع': 'يتوسع' (expand) implies getting bigger in all directions, while 'يمتد' usually implies a linear or specific directional extension.

المدينة تتوسع (expanding) vs الشارع يمتد (extending).

Incorrect Prepositions: Avoid using 'في' when you mean 'to'. Use 'إلى' for the destination of the extension.

يمتد إلى البحر (not يمتد في البحر unless it's already inside).

الوقت يمتد (The time extends/lasts).

الظلال تمتد (Shadows lengthen).

Understanding 'يمتد' becomes easier when compared with its synonyms and related verbs. While 'يمتد' is the most general term for extension, other words provide more specific nuances. 'يتوسع' (yatawassa') implies expansion in volume or area. 'ينتشر' (yantashiru) means to spread out or scatter, like a scent or news. 'يطول' (yatoolu) specifically refers to becoming longer in length or duration. 'يتمدد' (yatamaddadu) is often used for physical stretching of materials like metal or muscles.

يمتد vs يتوسع: 'يمتد' is linear (point A to B). 'يتوسع' is spatial (getting bigger in all directions).

يمتد النهر (The river extends) vs تتوسع التجارة (Trade expands).

يمتد vs ينتشر: 'ينتشر' is used for things that scatter or fill a space, like light, smell, or a virus.

ينتشر الخبر (The news spreads) vs يمتد الجسر (The bridge extends).

يمتد vs يتمدد: 'يتمدد' is often used for physical expansion due to heat or stretching one's body (like lying down).

يتمدد الحديد بالحرارة (Iron expands with heat).

البحر يمتد حتى الأفق.

العمر يمتد بالعمل الصالح.

چقدر رسمی است؟

رسمی

غیر رسمی

سطح دشواری

گرامر لازم

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مثال‌ها بر اساس سطح

الطريق يمتد إلى المدينة.

The road extends to the city.

Present tense, masculine singular.

الحديقة تمتد خلف البيت.

The garden extends behind the house.

Present tense, feminine singular.

هذا الشارع يمتد طويلاً.

This street extends for a long way.

Adverbial usage of 'طويلاً'.

البحر يمتد أمامنا.

The sea extends before us.

Preposition 'أمام'.

النهر يمتد من الجبل.

The river extends from the mountain.

Preposition 'من'.

الجسر يمتد فوق النهر.

The bridge extends over the river.

Preposition 'فوق'.

الظل يمتد في المساء.

The shadow extends in the evening.

Subject 'الظل' is masculine.

السور يمتد حول المدرسة.

The wall extends around the school.

Preposition 'حول'.

الرحلة تمتد لثلاثة أيام.

The trip extends for three days.

Temporal extension.

الصحراء تمتد لمسافات واسعة.

The desert extends for vast distances.

Plural noun 'مسافات'.

يمتد الساحل على طول البحر.

The coast extends along the sea.

Phrase 'على طول'.

الاجتماع يمتد لساعة أخرى.

The meeting extends for another hour.

Future/Present duration.

الغابة تمتد حتى النهر.

The forest extends until the river.

Preposition 'حتى'.

يمتد هذا العقد لسنة واحدة.

This contract extends for one year.

Formal usage.

النظر يمتد إلى الجبال البعيدة.

The view extends to the distant mountains.

Abstract extension of sight.

يمتد الطابور خارج المحل.

The queue extends outside the shop.

Physical extension of a group.

يمتد تاريخ هذه القلعة إلى العصور الوسطى.

The history of this castle extends to the Middle Ages.

Historical extension.

نفوذ الملك كان يمتد عبر القارة.

The king's influence used to extend across the continent.

Past continuous with 'كان'.

تمتد جذور الأشجار عميقاً في الأرض.

The tree roots extend deep into the ground.

Metaphorical and physical.

يمتد الصراع بين الطرفين منذ سنوات.

The conflict between the two parties has extended for years.

Abstract duration.

السهول تمتد بقدر ما تراه العين.

The plains extend as far as the eye can see.

Idiomatic expression.

يمتد تأثير هذا الفيلم إلى أجيال عديدة.

The impact of this film extends to many generations.

Abstract reach.

تمتد السلسلة الجبلية عبر ثلاث دول.

The mountain range extends across three countries.

Geographical precision.

يمتد العمل في هذا المشروع حتى الصيف القادم.

Work on this project extends until next summer.

Project management context.

يمتد النطاق الجغرافي لهذه الفصيلة من الحيوانات.

The geographical range of this animal species extends...

Scientific register.

تمتد صلاحيات الرئيس لتشمل تعيين الوزراء.

The president's powers extend to include appointing ministers.

Legal/Political register.

يمتد البحث ليشمل جوانب اقتصادية واجتماعية.

The research extends to include economic and social aspects.

Academic context.

تمتد الأزمة المالية لتؤثر على الدول المجاورة.

The financial crisis extends to affect neighboring countries.

Cause and effect.

يمتد العمر الافتراضي لهذا الجهاز لعشر سنوات.

The expected lifespan of this device extends to ten years.

Technical specification.

تمتد التظاهرات لتشمل مدناً كبرى أخرى.

The protests extend to include other major cities.

News reporting.

يمتد التعاون بين الجامعتين في مجالات البحث العلمي.

Cooperation between the two universities extends in scientific research fields.

Institutional context.

تمتد الرؤية الاستراتيجية للشركة إلى عام 2050.

The company's strategic vision extends to the year 2050.

Corporate planning.

يمتد أريج الزهور في أرجاء الحديقة الغناء.

The fragrance of the flowers extends throughout the lush garden.

Literary/Poetic register.

تمتد خيوط المؤامرة لتصل إلى أعلى المستويات.

The threads of the conspiracy extend to reach the highest levels.

Metaphorical usage.

يمتد الفكر الفلسفي اليوناني إلى العصر الحديث.

Greek philosophical thought extends into the modern era.

Intellectual history.

تمتد ظلال الماضي لتلقي بظلالها على الحاضر.

The shadows of the past extend to cast their gloom on the present.

Abstract/Literary.

يمتد الصمت المطبق على طول الوادي المهجور.

Absolute silence extends along the length of the abandoned valley.

Descriptive imagery.

تمتد الروابط الثقافية بين الشعوب عبر آلاف السنين.

Cultural links between peoples extend across thousands of years.

Sociological context.

يمتد نفوذ هذه اللغة لتصبح لغة العلم الأولى.

The influence of this language extends to become the primary language of science.

Linguistic evolution.

تمتد آفاق المعرفة البشرية مع كل اكتشاف جديد.

The horizons of human knowledge extend with every new discovery.

Philosophical/Scientific.

يمتد الوجود الإنساني في هذا الكيان الميتافيزيقي.

Human existence extends within this metaphysical entity.

Metaphysical register.

تمتد الصيرورة التاريخية لتشكل وعينا الجمعي.

The historical process extends to shape our collective consciousness.

Philosophical terminology.

يمتد الجدل حول ماهية الزمن إلى أعماق الفيزياء.

The debate over the nature of time extends into the depths of physics.

Advanced academic.

تمتد التداعيات الجيوسياسية لهذا القرار لعقود قادمة.

The geopolitical repercussions of this decision extend for decades to come.

High-level political analysis.

يمتد التناص الأدبي في هذه الرواية ليشمل ملاحم قديمة.

The literary intertextuality in this novel extends to include ancient epics.

Literary criticism.

تمتد الأبعاد الفلسفية للعدالة لتتجاوز القوانين الوضعية.

The philosophical dimensions of justice extend to transcend positive laws.

Legal philosophy.

يمتد النسيج العمراني للمدينة ليلتهم المساحات الخضراء.

The city's urban fabric extends to devour green spaces.

Urban planning/Metaphor.

تمتد تجليات الروح في الفن الصوفي عبر الرموز.

The manifestations of the spirit in Sufi art extend through symbols.

Religious/Artistic study.

ترکیب‌های رایج

يمتد الطريق

يمتد الوقت

يمتد النظر

يمتد النفوذ

يمتد التاريخ

يمتد الساحل

يمتد العمر

يمتد الظل

يمتد الصراع

يمتد الجسر

عبارات رایج

يمتد من... إلى...

يمتد عبر الزمن

يمتد على طول

يمتد بقدر ما تراه العين

يمتد ليشمل

يمتد جذوره في

يمتد أثره

يمتد نفوذه

يمتد بصره

يمتد طويلاً

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

يمتد vs مد (Madda)

يمتد vs يتوسع (Yatawassa')

يمتد vs ينتشر (Yantashiru)

اصطلاحات و عبارات

به‌راحتی اشتباه گرفته می‌شود

يمتد vs مد

Transitive (you extend something).

يمتد vs تمدد

Often used for physical stretching of a person or material.

يمتد vs استمر

Means 'to continue' without necessarily implying a span.

الگوهای جمله‌سازی

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نحوه استفاده

nuance

It implies a continuous span, unlike 'spread' which can be scattered.

caution

Don't use it for 'extending a hand' (use 'madda').

اشتباهات رایج

Using 'يمتد' with a direct object.
Confusing it with 'يتمدد' (stretching out to sleep).
Using 'في' instead of 'إلى' for destination.
Mispronouncing the double 'd' as a single 'd'.
Forgetting to feminize the verb for feminine subjects.

نکات

Preposition Match

Always look for 'إلى' after 'يمتد' to find the end point.

Geography

Learn this word alongside 'نهر' (river) and 'جبل' (mountain).

Fluency

Use 'يمتد' to describe your work experience or education duration.

Formal Style

In essays, use 'يمتد أثره' to talk about the influence of an idea.

News

Listen for this word in news about border disputes.

Context

Understand that 'extension' often implies continuity in Arab history.

Visual

Visualize a bridge connecting two sides.

Transitivity

Remember: The road extends (يمتد), you extend the rope (تمد).

Nuance

Compare with 'يتمدد' for physical expansion due to heat.

Summary

يمتد = Reach / Last / Stretch.

حفظ کنید

ریشه کلمه

بافت فرهنگی

Used to define the 'Arab World' boundaries.

Metaphorical extension of the table or hand.

تمرین در زندگی واقعی

موقعیت‌های واقعی

شروع‌کننده‌های مکالمه

"إلى أين يمتد هذا الطريق؟"

"كم يمتد وقت الاجتماع عادة؟"

"هل تمتد جذور عائلتك في هذه المدينة؟"

"إلى أي مدى يمتد نفوذ التكنولوجيا في حياتنا؟"

"هل يمتد نظرك إلى البحر من نافذتك؟"

موضوعات نگارش

صف طريقاً يمتد في مدينتك.

اكتب عن فترة زمنية تمتد في ذاكرتك.

كيف يمتد تأثير أصدقائك على قراراتك؟

تخيل جسراً يمتد بين بلدين.

تحدث عن غابة تمتد لمسافات طويلة.

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

يمتد is intransitive (the subject extends itself), while يمد is transitive (you extend something else like your hand).

Yes, it is very common to describe the duration of events or historical periods.

Usually 'إلى' (to) or 'عبر' (across).

Yes, it is used in both formal and everyday Standard Arabic.

الطريق يمتد.

The noun is 'امتداد' (imtidad), meaning extension.

Usually for their influence or their lineage, not their physical body (use 'يتمدد' for lying down).

In a linear sense, yes. For area expansion, 'يتوسع' is better.

Yes, the root M-D-D is very common in Arabic.

نحن نمتد (nahnu namtaddu).

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