discern
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/dɪˈsɜrn/
/dɪˈsɜːn/
- 1 seçmek, fark etmek, ayırt etmek
Definition (English)
To see, recognize, or understand something clearly, often with difficulty.
Example Sentences
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He could barely discern her face in the dark.Karanlıkta yüzünü zar zor seçebiliyordu.
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It's hard to discern the truth from lies.Gerçeği yalandan ayırt etmek zor.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
discern
/dɪˈsɜrn/
Past
discerned
/dɪˈsɜrnd/
Participle
discerned
/dɪˈsɜrnd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑eddiscern → discerned
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, /n/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. discerned /dɪˈsɜrnd/