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electrify

/ɪˈlɛktrəˌfaɪ/ /ɪˈlɛktrɪˌfaɪ/
verb Regular verbelectrify electrified
GeneralTechnology
  1. 1 elektriklendirmek, elektrikle donatmak

Definition (English)

To supply a place or equipment with electricity.

Example Sentences

  1. They plan to electrify the railway line.
    Demiryolu hattını elektrikle donatmayı planlıyorlar.
  2. Engineers are working to electrify the old mountain railway.
    Mühendisler eski dağ demiryolunu elektriklendirmek için çalışıyor.
Figurative
  1. 1 heyecanlandırmak, coşturmak

Definition (English)

To make someone very excited.

Example Sentences

  1. The news of the victory seemed to electrify the crowd.
    Zafer haberi kalabalığı heyecanlandırmış gibiydi.
  2. His speech electrified the audience.
    Konuşması izleyicileri coşturdu.

Verb Forms Regular

Base electrify
/ɪˈlɛktrəˌfaɪ/
Past electrified
/ɪˈlɛktrəˌfaɪd/
Participle electrified
/ɪˈlɛktrəˌfaɪd/
Spelling rule

Consonant + y: y → ‑iedelectrify → electrified

Fiil sessiz harf + y ile bittiği için y düşer, yerine -ied gelir. (Sesli harf + y ile bitenlerde y kalır: play → played.)

Same rule: study → studied · try → tried · carry → carried

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

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. electrified /ɪˈlɛktrəˌfaɪd/

Synonyms

thrillexcitepower

Collocations

electrify the crowdelectrify the audienceelectrify the atmosphereelectrify the railway

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energycircuitwirebatterycurrent