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portage

/ˈpɔrtɪdʒ/ /ˈpɔːtɪdʒ/
GeneralSports
  1. 1 tekneyi karadan taşımak, kayığı karadan geçirmek

Definition (English)

To carry a boat or its cargo overland between bodies of water.

Example Sentences

  1. We had to portage the canoe around the waterfall.
    Kanoyu şelalenin etrafından karadan taşımak zorunda kaldık.
  2. The portage route was difficult but necessary.
    Karadan taşıma yolu zordu ama gerekliydi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base portage
/ˈpɔrtɪdʒ/
Past portaged
/ˈpɔrtɪdʒd/
Participle portaged
/ˈpɔrtɪdʒd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dportage → portaged

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 yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /dʒ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. portaged /ˈpɔrtɪdʒd/

Synonyms

Collocations

portage a boatportage between lakesportage routeportage equipmentportage canoeportage trail

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