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acclimatize

/əˈklaɪməˌtaɪz/ /əˈklaɪməˌtaɪz/
verb Regular verbacclimatize acclimatized
  1. 1 alışmak, uyum sağlamak, (iklime) alışmak

Definition (English)

To get used to a new place or situation, or to make someone do this.

Example Sentences

  1. It takes time to acclimatize to the heat.
    Sıcağa alışmak zaman alır.
  2. We need to acclimatize before climbing.
    Tırmanmadan önce uyum sağlamalıyız.

Verb Forms Regular

Base acclimatize
/əˈklaɪməˌtaɪz/
Past acclimatized
/əˈklaɪməˌtaɪzd/
Participle acclimatized
/əˈklaɪməˌtaɪzd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dacclimatize → acclimatized

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /z/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. acclimatized /əˈklaɪməˌtaɪzd/

Synonyms

adaptadjustget used to

Collocations

acclimatize to the climatehelp someone acclimatizeacclimatize quicklyacclimatize graduallyacclimatize yourselfacclimatize to new conditions

Related Words

environmentclimatehabitatmigrationtraveladaptation