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sacrifice

/ˈsækrəˌfaɪs/ /ˈsækrɪˌfaɪs/
  1. 1 feda etmek
  2. 2 kurban etmek

Definition (English)

  1. To give up something valuable or important for the sake of something else.
  2. To offer something, especially an animal, as a religious sacrifice.

Example Sentences

  1. He sacrificed his career for his family.
    Kariyerini ailesi için feda etti.
  2. Many parents sacrifice a lot for their children's education.
    Birçok ebeveyn çocuklarının eğitimi için çok şey feda eder.
  3. They sacrificed a lamb to the gods.
    Tanrılara bir kuzu kurban ettiler.
  4. In ancient times, people sacrificed animals to their gods.
    Eski zamanlarda insanlar tanrılarına hayvan kurban ederdi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base sacrifice
/ˈsækrəˌfaɪs/
Past sacrificed
/ˈsækrəˌfaɪst/
Participle sacrificed
/ˈsækrəˌfaɪst/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dsacrifice → sacrificed

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, /s/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. sacrificed /ˈsækrəˌfaɪst/

Synonyms

give upforgorenounce

Collocations

sacrifice your careersacrifice something for someonesacrifice yourselfsacrifice time

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