criticise
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/ˈkrɪtəˌsaɪz/
/ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz/
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Definition (English)
To say what you think is bad or wrong about someone or something.
Example Sentences
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It is easy to criticise, but hard to find solutions.Eleştirmek kolaydır ama çözüm bulmak zordur.
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The teacher did not want to criticise the student's work.Öğretmen, öğrencinin çalışmasını eleştirmek istemedi.
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The hotel was criticised for its slow and unfriendly service.Otel, yavaş ve güler yüzsüz hizmeti nedeniyle eleştirildi.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
criticise
/ˈkrɪtəˌsaɪz/
Past
criticised
/ˈkrɪtəˌsaɪzd/
Participle
criticised
/ˈkrɪtəˌsaɪzd/
Spelling rule
Ends in ‑e: add ‑dcriticise → criticised
Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.
Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /z/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. criticised /ˈkrɪtəˌsaɪzd/
Synonyms
find fault withcensure
Antonyms
Collocations
criticise somebody for somethingcriticise harshlycriticise openlybe widely criticisedcriticise someone's work