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feint

/feɪnt/ /feɪnt/
GeneralSports
  1. 1 yalancı hamle yapmak, vücut çalımı atmak

Definition (English)

To pretend to move or attack in one direction in order to trick an opponent, especially in sport.

Example Sentences

  1. He feinted to the left and then shot with his right foot.
    Sola vücut çalımı atıp sağ ayağıyla şut çekti.
  2. She feinted a pass and drove straight to the basket.
    Pas verecekmiş gibi yalancı hamle yapıp doğrudan potaya yöneldi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base feint
/feɪnt/
Past feinted
/feɪntɪd/
Participle feinted
/feɪntɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edfeint → feinted

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

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

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

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. feinted /feɪntɪd/

Synonyms

Collocations

feint to the leftfeint to the rightfeint a passfeint a shot

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