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convict

/kənˈvɪkt/ /kənˈvɪkt/
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 mahkum etmek, suçlu bulmak

Definition (English)

To officially state in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime.

Example Sentences

  1. The court convicted him of theft and sentenced him to five years in prison.
    Mahkeme onu hırsızlıktan suçlu bulmuş ve beş yıl hapis cezasına çarptırmıştır.
  2. He was convicted of murder last year.
    Geçen yıl cinayetten mahkum edildi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base convict
/kənˈvɪkt/
Past convicted
/kənˈvɪktɪd/
Participle convicted
/kənˈvɪktɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edconvict → convicted

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

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

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

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. convicted /kənˈvɪktɪd/

Synonyms

sentencefind guiltydeclare guiltyjudge guiltycondemnchargeprosecute

Antonyms

acquitexoneratereleasefreeabsolve

Collocations

convict of murderconvict on chargesconvict a criminalconvict in courtconvict for theftconvict someone

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