caress
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/kərˈɛs/
/kəˈrɛs/
- 1 okşamak
Definition (English)
To touch someone or something gently and lovingly with your hand.
Example Sentences
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She caressed the cat's fur.Kedinin tüylerini okşadı.
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He caressed her hair softly.Saçlarını nazikçe okşadı.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
caress
/kərˈɛs/
Past
caressed
/kərˈɛst/
Participle
caressed
/kərˈɛst/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edcaress → caressed
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, /s/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. caressed /kərˈɛst/
Synonyms
Collocations
caress gentlycaress softlycaress someone's facecaress haircaress cheekcaress lovingly