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engage

/ɛnˈgeɪdʒ/ /ɪŋˈgeɪdʒ/
  1. 1 katılmak
  2. 2 ilgisini çekmek

Definition (English)

  1. To become involved in an activity or discussion.
  2. To attract and keep someone's attention or interest.

Example Sentences

  1. It's important to engage in regular exercise.
    Düzenli egzersiz yapmak önemlidir.
  2. She always tries to engage with her students.
    Öğrencileriyle her zaman etkileşim kurmaya çalışır.
  3. The story failed to engage my interest.
    Hikaye ilgimi çekmeyi başaramadı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base engage
/ɛnˈgeɪdʒ/
Past engaged
/ɛnˈgeɪdʒd/
Participle engaged
/ɛnˈgeɪdʒd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dengage → engaged

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. engaged /ɛnˈgeɪdʒd/

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Collocations

engage inengage withengage peopleengage audienceengage attentionengage conversation

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