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entice

/ɪnˈtaɪs/ /ɛnˈtaɪs/
  1. 1 cezbetmek, (bir yere) çekmek, özendirmek

Definition (English)

To persuade someone to go somewhere or do something by offering something pleasant.

Example Sentences

  1. The smell of fresh bread seemed to entice everyone into the bakery.
    Taze ekmek kokusu herkesi fırına cezbetmiş gibiydi.
  2. They tried to entice the fish with special bait.
    Özel yemle balıkları çekmeye çalıştılar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base entice
/ɪnˈtaɪs/
Past enticed
/ɪnˈtaɪst/
Participle enticed
/ɪnˈtaɪst/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dentice → enticed

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 sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /s/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. enticed /ɪnˈtaɪst/

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Collocations

entice somebody intoentice somebody to do somethingentice customersentice buyersentice with offers