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/brud/

/bruːd/

verb Regular verbbrood brooded

1 kuluçkaya yatmak
2 üzerinde düşünmek

Definition (English)

To sit on eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
To think deeply about something for a long time.

Example Sentences

The hen is brooding her eggs.

Tavuk yumurtalarına kuluçkaya yatıyor.
He brooded over his mistakes.

Hataları üzerinde düşündü.

Verb Forms Regular

Base brood

/brud/

Past brooded

/brudɪd/

Participle brooded

/brudɪd/

Spelling rule

Add ‑edbrood → brooded

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed

/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. brooded /brudɪd/

Synonyms

incubatesit on eggs

Antonyms

Collocations

brood eggsbrood overbrood on nestbrood behaviorbrood care

Phrases 3