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rectify

/ˈrɛktɪfaɪ/ /ˈrɛktɪˌfaɪ/
  1. 1 düzeltmek, gidermek

Definition (English)

To correct something that is wrong or to make it right.

Example Sentences

  1. We need to rectify the mistakes in the report.
    Raporun hatalarını düzeltmemiz gerekiyor.
  2. He tried to rectify his past errors.
    Geçmiş hatalarını düzeltmeye çalıştı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base rectify
/ˈrɛktɪfaɪ/
Past rectified
/ˈrɛktɪfaɪd/
Participle rectified
/ˈrɛktɪfaɪd/
Spelling rule

Consonant + y: y → ‑iedrectify → rectified

Fiil sessiz harf + y ile bittiği için y düşer, yerine -ied gelir. (Sesli harf + y ile bitenlerde y kalır: play → played.)

Same rule: study → studied · try → tried · carry → carried

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

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. rectified /ˈrɛktɪfaɪd/

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