decompose
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/ˌdikəmˈpoʊz/
/ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz/
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Definition (English)
To break down into simpler parts, often by natural processes like decay.
Example Sentences
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Leaves decompose into rich soil over time.Yapraklar zamanla çürüyerek verimli bir toprağa dönüşür.
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This plastic takes hundreds of years to decompose.Bu plastiğin doğada ayrışması yüzlerce yıl sürer.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
decompose
/ˌdikəmˈpoʊz/
Past
decomposed
/ˌdikəmˈpoʊzd/
Participle
decomposed
/ˌdikəmˈpoʊzd/
Spelling rule
Ends in ‑e: add ‑ddecompose → decomposed
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. decomposed /ˌdikəmˈpoʊzd/
Synonyms
Collocations
decompose naturallydecompose quicklydecompose slowlydecompose organic matterbegin to decomposecause to decompose