dread
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/drɛd/
/drɛd/
- 1 çok korkmak, ödü kopmak, endişeyle beklemek
Definition (English)
To be very afraid of something that is going to happen or might happen.
Example Sentences
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I dread going to the dentist.Dişçiye gitmekten çok korkuyorum.
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She dreaded the thought of failing the exam.Sınavdan kalma düşüncesi bile onu korkutuyordu.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
dread
/drɛd/
Past
dreaded
/drɛdɪd/
Participle
dreaded
/drɛdɪd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑eddread → dreaded
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. dreaded /drɛdɪd/
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Collocations
dread doing somethingdread the thought ofI dread to thinkdread the day