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fulfil

/fʊlˈfɪl/ /fʊlˈfɪl/
verb Regular verbfulfil fulfilled
  1. 1 gerçekleştirmek, tamamlamak
  2. 2 yerine getirmek

Definition (English)

  1. To achieve or complete something that was planned or hoped for, such as a goal or a dream.
  2. To do what is required or expected by a promise, duty, or condition, thereby satisfying it.

Example Sentences

  1. She worked hard to fulfil her dream of becoming a doctor.
    Doktor olma hayalini gerçekleştirmek için çok çalıştı.
  2. He failed to fulfil his promise to help us.
    Bize yardım etme sözünü yerine getiremedi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base fulfil
/fʊlˈfɪl/
Past fulfilled
/fʊlˈfɪld/
Participle fulfilled
/fʊlˈfɪld/
Spelling rule

Double the last consonant + ‑edfulfil → fulfilled

Fiil tek bir sesli + tek bir sessiz harfle bitiyor ve vurgu son hecede olduğu için son sessiz harf ikilenir, sonra -ed eklenir.

Same rule: stop → stopped · plan → planned · drop → dropped

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

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. fulfilled /fʊlˈfɪld/

Synonyms

achievecompleteaccomplishsatisfymeetrealizeexecute

Antonyms

failneglectignoremiss

Collocations

fulfil a promisefulfil a dreamfulfil a goalfulfil requirementsfulfil expectationsfulfil duties

Related Words

goaldreamplanexpectationpromisetask