setback

ˈsɛtˌbæk
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Translation of setback from English into Arabic

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Noun

1.

obstacle

delay or reversal in progress
  • The project experienced a significant setback after the funding was cut.واجه المشروع انتكاسة كبيرة بعد قطع التمويل.
2.

construction

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required distance between building and road
TECH.
اِرْتِداد irtidaadمَسافَةُ الاِرْتِداد
  • The new house must comply with the setback regulations.يجب أن يلتزم المنزل الجديد بـ ارتداد التنظيم.
3.

architecture

TECH.
step-like recession in wall
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  • The building's design includes a setback for aesthetic reasons.يتضمن تصميم المبنى تراجعا لأسباب جمالية.
4.

appliances

TECH.
offset to thermostat's temperature setting
TECH.
تَخفيض taḫfīḍإزاحَة
  • The thermostat's setback helps save energy during the night.يساعد تخفيض منظم الحرارة على توفير الطاقة أثناء الليل.
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Expressions with setback: examples in English and translations in Arabic

تَعَرَّضَ لِانْتِكَاسَة
وَاجَهَ عَقَبَة
The team suffered a setback when the main server crashed.
نَكْسَة خَطِيرَة
Losing the contract was a serious setback for the small company.

Images of setback

  • setback: required distance between building and road
    (construction) اِرْتِداد
  • setback: step-like recession in wall
    (architecture) تَرَاجُع

Synonyms and analogies of setback in English

Examples of setback in a sentence

  • Her illness was a temporary setback in her career.
  • The architect explained the setback to the client.
  • City codes dictate a setback for all new constructions.
  • The architect designed a setback to enhance the building's profile.
  • A setback was required to comply with zoning laws.
  • The setback feature adjusts the temperature automatically.

Translations of "setback" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
نَكْسَةnf. - naksa

With every setback, his sinking hope became harder to hide.

مع كل نكسة، أصبح من الصعب إخفاء أمله الغارق.

انتكاسةnf.

Our budget is leveraged to the hilt; one small setback could bankrupt us.

ميزانيتنا مثقلة بالديون حتى الأذنين؛ أي انتكاسة بسيطة قد تفلسنا.

عقبةnf.

Every setback seemed minor to her because she held a rosy view of her journey.

كل عقبة بدت صغيرة بالنسبة لها لأنها كانت تملك نظرة متفائلة لمسيرتها.

تَرَاجُعnm. - taraajuʿ

Loss of that irreplaceable data would lead to an enormous setback for the project.

فقدان تلك البيانات التي لا تُعوض سيؤدي إلى تراجع هائل للمشروع.

فَشَلnm. - fashal

The unexpected challenges made her rise to the occasion, turning a setback into an opportunity.

جعلتها التحديات غير المتوقعة تحول الفشل إلى فرصة.

إِخْفاقnm. - ʾikhfaaq

Embracing a cut-and-try philosophy, he learned from every setback he encountered.

من خلال تبنيه لفلسفة المحاولات المتنوعة، تعلم من كل إخفاق واجهه.

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Other translations for setback:

  • عَائِقnm.
  • ضَرْبَةnf.
  • انتكاسnm.
  • تَعَثُّرnm.
  • هَزِيمَةnf.
  • عثرةnf.
  • كبوةnf.

setback: Examples and translations in context

Facing a trying setback, she decided to regroup and try again.

في مواجهة نكسة مرهقة، قررت أن تعيد ترتيب صفوفها وتحاول مرة أخرى.

An unexpected setback can easily cause a funk in her mood.

يمكن لأي نكسة غير متوقعة أن تسبب بسهولة اضطرابًا في مزاجها.

The denigration of local artists by the media is a setback for cultural expression.

يعتبر تقليل الفنانين المحليين من قبل وسائل الإعلام نكسة للتعبير الثقافي.

He's tough as teak, always bouncing back after every difficult setback.

هو قوي كالصخر، ينهض دائماً بعد كل نكسة صعبة.

With every setback, he chose to move onward instead of giving up.

مع كل نكسة، اختار أن يمضي قدماً بدلاً من الاستسلام.

After a brief setback, the project team rallied to meet their deadline.

بعد نكسة قصيرة، استعاد فريق المشروع لتحقيق الموعد النهائي.

He always had a rosy outlook, seeing potential in every setback.

كان لديه دائمًا نظرة متفائلة، يرى الإمكانيات في كل نكسة.

Even a single setback exposed her weak-minded approach to challenges.

حتى نكسة واحدة كشفت نهجها الضعيف الإرادة في مواجهة التحديات.

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