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drip

/drɪp/ /drɪp/
  1. 1
    damlamak, damlatmak

    To fall in small drops, or to let liquid fall in drops.

    • Water is dripping from the tap.
      Musluktan su damlıyor.
    • Blood dripped from his nose.
      Burnundan kan damladı.
  2. 2
    damla, damlamacountable

    A small drop of liquid that falls, or the sound it makes.

    • A steady drip from the ceiling kept us awake all night.
      Tavandan gelen sürekli damlama bütün gece bizi uyutmadı.
    • Put a bucket under the drip until the plumber arrives.
      Tesisatçı gelene kadar damlayan yerin altına bir kova koy.
  3. 3
    serumcountable Medical

    A piece of medical equipment that slowly puts liquid into a patient's vein.

    • The nurse put the patient on a drip after the operation.
      Hemşire ameliyattan sonra hastaya serum taktı.
    • He was on a drip for two days in hospital.
      Hastanede iki gün serumda kaldı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base drip
/drɪp/
Past dripped
/drɪpt/
Participle dripped
/drɪpt/
Spelling rule

Double the last consonant + ‑eddrip → dripped

Fiil tek bir sesli + tek bir sessiz harfle bitiyor ve vurgu son hecede olduğu için son sessiz harf ikilenir, sonra -ed eklenir.

Same rule: stop → stopped · plan → planned · drop → dropped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /p/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. dripped /drɪpt/

Synonyms

Collocations

drip fromdrip ontodrip downdrip slowlybe on a drip

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