ambush
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/ˈæmˌbʊʃ/
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
GeneralMilitary
- 1 pusu kurmak
- 2 tuzak kurmak
Definition (English)
- To attack suddenly from a hidden place.
- To lie hidden in order to surprise someone.
Example Sentences
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The soldiers decided to ambush the enemy.Askerler düşmana pusu kurmaya karar verdiler.
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They were ambushed on the road.Yolda pusuya düşürüldüler.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
ambush
/ˈæmˌbʊʃ/
Past
ambushed
/ˈæmˌbʊʃt/
Participle
ambushed
/ˈæmˌbʊʃt/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edambush → ambushed
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /ʃ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. ambushed /ˈæmˌbʊʃt/
Synonyms
Collocations
set an ambushfall into an ambushambush attackambush siteambush party