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pancake

/ˈpænˌkeɪk/ /ˈpæŋkeɪk/
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 (uçak) piste pat diye oturmak, (uçak) perdövitesle yere düz düşmek

Definition (English)

To come down flat and hard onto the ground with very little forward speed, used about an aircraft.

Example Sentences

  1. The plane stalled just above the runway and pancaked onto it.
    Uçak pistin hemen üstünde perdövitese girdi ve piste pat diye oturdu.
  2. The small aircraft pancaked into a field after its engine failed.
    Motoru arızalanan küçük uçak bir tarlaya pat diye oturdu.
General
  1. 1 (bina) kat kat çökmek, (katlar) üst üste yığılmak

Definition (English)

To collapse so that each floor falls flat onto the floor below, used about a building.

Example Sentences

  1. The old car park pancaked after one of its main columns failed.
    Ana kolonlarından biri dayanamayınca eski otopark binası kat kat çöktü.
  2. Strong columns stop the floors from pancaking if the building is damaged.
    Güçlü kolonlar, bina hasar görse bile katların üst üste yığılmasını önler.

Verb Forms Regular

Base pancake
/ˈpænˌkeɪk/
Past pancaked
/ˈpænˌkeɪkt/
Participle pancaked
/ˈpænˌkeɪkt/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dpancake → pancaked

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /k/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. pancaked /ˈpænˌkeɪkt/

Synonyms

collapseflattencrash-land

Collocations

pancake onto the runwaypancake into a fielda pancake landingfloors pancakepancake on top of each other

Phrases 3

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