pluck
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/plʌk/
/plʌk/
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koparmak, toplamak
To pick a flower, fruit or leaf by pulling it off.
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He decided to pluck a flower from the garden.Bahçeden bir çiçek koparmaya karar verdi.
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She plucked an apple from the tree and bit into it.Ağaçtan bir elma koparıp ısırdı.
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yolmak, (kaşını) almak
To pull out hairs or feathers, for example from your eyebrows or a bird.
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She had to pluck the stray eyebrow hairs.Dağınık kaş tellerini almak zorunda kaldı.
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My grandmother used to pluck the chickens before cooking them.Büyükannem tavukları pişirmeden önce yolardı.
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(telleri) parmakla çekmek, tıngırdatmak Music
To pull and release the strings of a musical instrument with your fingers.
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He plucked the strings of his guitar softly.Gitarının tellerini yavaşça tıngırdattı.
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Violinists sometimes pluck the strings instead of using the bow.Kemancılar bazen yay kullanmak yerine telleri parmaklarıyla çeker.
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Verb Forms Regular
Base
pluck
/plʌk/
Past
plucked
/plʌkt/
Participle
plucked
/plʌkt/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edpluck → plucked
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /k/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. plucked /plʌkt/
Synonyms
pickpull out
Collocations
pluck a flowerpluck your eyebrowspluck the stringspluck featherspluck up the courage