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overheat

/ˈoʊvərˌhit/ /ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/
verb Regular verboverheat overheated
General
  1. 1 aşırı ısınmak, hararet yapmak

Definition (English)

To become hotter than is safe or normal.

Example Sentences

  1. The engine started to overheat.
    Motor aşırı ısınmaya başladı.
  2. Don't leave your phone in the sun or it may overheat.
    Telefonunu güneşte bırakma, yoksa aşırı ısınabilir.
GeneralEconomics
  1. 1 (ekonomi) aşırı ısınmak

Definition (English)

Of an economy, to grow so fast that prices rise too quickly.

Example Sentences

  1. Experts fear the economy could overheat if interest rates stay low.
    Uzmanlar faiz oranları düşük kalırsa ekonominin aşırı ısınabileceğinden korkuyor.
  2. When an economy overheats, prices rise faster than wages.
    Bir ekonomi aşırı ısındığında fiyatlar ücretlerden daha hızlı artar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base overheat
/ˈoʊvərˌhit/
Past overheated
/ˈoʊvərˌhitɪd/
Participle overheated
/ˈoʊvərˌhitɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edoverheat → overheated

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. overheated /ˈoʊvərˌhitɪd/

Antonyms

cool down

Collocations

the engine overheatsstart to overheatthe economy overheats

Related Words

temperatureenginemachinecoolingheatsafety

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