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gust

/gʌst/ /gʌst/
General
  1. 1 (rüzgâr) sert esmek, (rüzgâr) birden sertleşmek

Definition (English)

To blow suddenly and strongly for a short time, used about the wind.

Example Sentences

  1. The wind gusted so hard that the door slammed shut.
    Rüzgâr öyle sert esti ki kapı çarparak kapandı.
  2. Snow swirled around us as the wind gusted across the field.
    Rüzgâr tarlanın üzerinden sert estikçe kar etrafımızda savruldu.
GeneralMeteorology
  1. 1 (rüzgâr) hamleli esmek, (rüzgâr hamleleri bir hıza) ulaşmak

Definition (English)

To reach a stated higher speed for short moments, used about wind in weather reports.

Example Sentences

  1. The wind was gusting to 35 knots during our approach.
    Yaklaşmamız sırasında rüzgâr hamleleri 35 knota ulaşıyordu.
  2. Winds are forecast to gust up to 40 knots this afternoon.
    Bu öğleden sonra rüzgârın 40 knota varan hamlelerle esmesi bekleniyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base gust
/gʌst/
Past gusted
/gʌstɪd/
Participle gusted
/gʌstɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edgust → gusted

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. gusted /gʌstɪd/

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Antonyms

Collocations

wind gustsgust to 40 knotsgusting up to 60 km/hgust stronglygusting winds

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