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dredge

/drɛdʒ/ /drɛdʒ/
verb Regular verbdredge dredged
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 (dibini) taramak, tarama yapmak

Definition (English)

To remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river or harbor.

Example Sentences

  1. They will dredge the canal to make it deeper.
    Kanalı derinleştirmek için tarayacaklar.
  2. The harbour is dredged every year so that large ships can enter.
    Büyük gemilerin girebilmesi için liman her yıl taranıyor.
GeneralCooking
  1. 1 unlamak, una bulamak

Definition (English)

To cover food lightly with flour before cooking.

Example Sentences

  1. Dredge the fish in flour before frying.
    Kızartmadan önce balığı una bulayın.
  2. Dredge the chicken pieces lightly with seasoned flour.
    Tavuk parçalarını hafifçe baharatlı una bulayın.

Verb Forms Regular

Base dredge
/drɛdʒ/
Past dredged
/drɛdʒd/
Participle dredged
/drɛdʒd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑ddredge → dredged

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, /dʒ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. dredged /drɛdʒd/

Synonyms

coatdust

Collocations

dredge a riverdredge the harbourdredge in flourdredge with flour

Related Words

cookingbakingrecipekitchenfood preparation