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chair

/tʃɛr/ /tʃeə/
verb Regular verbchair chaired
  1. 1 başkanlık etmek
  2. 2 yönetmek, yönlendirmek

Definition (English)

  1. To preside over a meeting or organization.
  2. To lead or direct something.

Example Sentences

  1. She will chair the committee meeting.
    Komite toplantısına başkanlık edecek.
  2. He chaired the session.
    Oturuma başkanlık etti.

Verb Forms Regular

Base chair
/tʃɛr/
Past chaired
/tʃɛrd/
Participle chaired
/tʃɛrd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edchair → chaired

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

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

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

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. chaired /tʃɛrd/

Synonyms

leadpresideheadmanagedirectoverseesupervise

Collocations

chair a meetingchair the committeechair the boardchair the sessionchair the discussionchair the event

Related Words

meetingcommitteeorganizationboardleadergovernance

Phrases 14

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