mansplain
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/ˈmænˌspleɪn/
/ˈmænspleɪn/
- 1 (bir kadına) küçümseyerek açıklamak, tepeden bakarak anlatmak
Definition (English)
To explain something to a woman in a condescending manner, assuming she knows less than she does.
Example Sentences
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He tends to mansplain topics he thinks I don't understand.O, anlamadığımı düşündüğü konuları küçümseyerek açıklamaya eğilimli.
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It is frustrating when he mansplains my own job to me.Kendi işimi bana küçümseyerek açıklaması sinir bozucu.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
mansplain
/ˈmænˌspleɪn/
Past
mansplained
/ˈmænˌspleɪnd/
Participle
mansplained
/ˈmænˌspleɪnd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edmansplain → mansplained
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. mansplained /ˈmænˌspleɪnd/
Collocations
mansplain something to someonetend to mansplain