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esteem

/əˈstim/ /ɛˈstiːm/
Formal
  1. 1 değer vermek, saygı duymak

Definition (English)

To respect or admire someone or something greatly.

Example Sentences

  1. We esteem her for her honesty.
    Dürüstlüğü için ona değer veririz.
  2. He was esteemed by his colleagues.
    Meslektaşları tarafından saygı görüyordu.

Verb Forms Regular

Base esteem
/əˈstim/
Past esteemed
/əˈstimd/
Participle esteemed
/əˈstimd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edesteem → esteemed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

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

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /m/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. esteemed /əˈstimd/

Synonyms

respectadmirevaluethink highly of

Antonyms

Collocations

esteem somebody for somethinghighly esteemedwidely esteemed

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