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knight

/naɪt/ /naɪt/
  1. 1 (birine) şövalyelik unvanı vermek, (birine) sir unvanı vermek

Definition (English)

To give a man the title of knight, so that he can use 'Sir' before his name.

Example Sentences

  1. He was knighted for his services to music.
    Müziğe yaptığı hizmetler nedeniyle kendisine şövalyelik unvanı verildi.
  2. The famous scientist was knighted at the age of eighty.
    Ünlü bilim insanına seksen yaşında sir unvanı verildi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base knight
/naɪt/
Past knighted
/naɪtɪd/
Participle knighted
/naɪtɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edknight → knighted

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. knighted /naɪtɪd/

Synonyms

honourdubennoble

Collocations

be knightedbe knighted for somethingknight someone

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