- most
- [[t]məust[/t]]
superlative of many ~much (often with the)
1. adjective1) (the) greatest number or quantity of:
Which of the students has read the most books?
أكْثَرReading is what gives me most enjoyment.
2) the majority or greater part of:Most children like playing games
أغْلَبِيَّهMost modern music is difficult to understand.
2. adverb1) used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables:Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful
the most delicious cake I've ever tasted
تُسْتَعْمَل في المُقارنَه مع الصِّفَة المُكَوَّنَه من أكْثَر من مَقْطَعَيْنWe see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.
2) to the greatest degree or extent:أكْثَر شيء، إلى أقْصى دَرَجَهThey like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.
3) very or extremely:I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done
جِداa most annoying child.
4) (American) almost:تَقْريباMost everyone I know has read that book.
3. pronoun1) the greatest number or quantity:الأكْثَر، أكْبَر عدد أو أكْثَر كَمِيَّهI ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.
2) the greatest part; the majority:He'll be at home for most of the day
Most of these students speak English
أغْلَب، غالِبِيَّةEveryone is leaving – most have gone already.
Arabic-English dictionary. 2014.