Side with Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈsaɪd/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ

SYDE with or SYDE widh

UK

sˈaɪd/ /wˈɪð

SYDE WITH

التعريف

To support or choose to agree with one person or group in an argument or conflict.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used in social or conflict situations. It is often followed directly by the person or group you support, e.g., 'side with my friend.' Neutral in register. Different from just 'agree with,' as it implies taking a position in a disagreement.

• Spanish: ponerse del lado de - apoyar
• Portuguese (BR): ficar do lado de - apoiar
• Portuguese (PT): ficar do lado de - apoiar
• Chinese (Simplified): 支持（某人） - 偏袒
• Chinese (Traditional): 支持（某人） - 偏袒
• Hindi: का पक्ष लेना - साथ देना
• Arabic: يؤيد - ينحاز لـ
• Bengali: পক্ষে থাকা - সমর্থন করা
• Russian: стать на сторону - поддерживать
• Japanese: 味方する - 支持する
• Vietnamese: đứng về phía - ủng hộ
• Korean: 편을 들다 - 지지하다
• Turkish: taraf tutmak - birinin yanında olmak
• Urdu: کا ساتھ دینا - حمایت کرنا
• Indonesian: memihak - berpihak

جمل نموذجية

I always side with my brother when we argue.

basic

The teacher refused to side with anyone during the debate.

basic

Why did you side with her instead of me?

basic

When it comes to politics, she always sides with the opposition.

natural

In family arguments, Dad tends to side with Mom.

natural

I'm not going to side with anyone until I hear both stories.

natural