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groan

/groʊn/ /grəʊn/
verb Regular verbgroan groaned
  1. 1 inlemek
  2. 2 sızlanmak

Definition (English)

  1. to make a low sound expressing pain or unhappiness
  2. to complain in an annoying way

Example Sentences

  1. He groaned in pain.
    Acıyla inledi.
  2. The old door groaned as it opened.
    Eski kapı açılırken gıcırdadı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base groan
/groʊn/
Past groaned
/groʊnd/
Participle groaned
/groʊnd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edgroan → groaned

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, /n/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. groaned /groʊnd/

Synonyms

moancomplainwailwhine

Antonyms

laughcheershoutcry out

Collocations

groan with paingroan in frustrationgroan loudlylet out a groan

Related Words

painunhappinesssoundnoiseexpressioncomplaint

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