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passive voice

/ˈpæsɪv vɔɪs/ /ˈpɑːsɪv vɔɪs/
noun
GeneralGrammar
  1. 1 edilgen çatı, pasif yapı uncountable

Definition (English)

A verb form where the action is done to the subject, like "The book was read by her".

Example Sentences

  1. "The window was broken" is in the passive voice.
    "The window was broken" cümlesi edilgen çatıdadır.
  2. Scientific writing often uses the passive voice.
    Bilimsel yazı sıkça edilgen çatıyı kullanır.

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