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jail

/dʒeɪl/ /dʒeɪl/
verb Regular verbjail jailed
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 hapsetmek, cezaevine koymak

Definition (English)

To put someone in prison or a jail.

Example Sentences

  1. The judge decided to jail the suspect.
    Yargıç, şüpheliyi hapsetmeye karar verdi.
  2. They jailed him for stealing.
    Onu hırsızlıktan hapsettiler.

Verb Forms Regular

Base jail
/dʒeɪl/
Past jailed
/dʒeɪld/
Participle jailed
/dʒeɪld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edjail → jailed

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, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. jailed /dʒeɪld/

Synonyms

imprisondetainconfineincarceratelock upput awayremand

Antonyms

releasefreeliberateset freedischarge

Collocations

jail someonejail timejail sentencejail celljail guardjail break

Related Words

prisoncellsentencecourtpolicecrime

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