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satisfy

/ˈsætɪˌsfaɪ/ /ˈsætɪˌsfaɪ/
  1. 1 memnun etmek, hoşnut etmek
  2. 2 karşılamak, tatmin etmek, gidermek

Definition (English)

  1. To make someone feel pleased or happy by giving them what they want or need.
  2. To meet a need, demand, or condition.

Example Sentences

  1. Nothing seems to satisfy my boss these days.
    Bugünlerde patronumu hiçbir şey memnun etmiyor gibi.
  2. The hotel did everything it could to satisfy its guests.
    Otel misafirlerini memnun etmek için elinden geleni yaptı.
  3. It's hard to satisfy everyone's demands.
    Herkesin taleplerini karşılamak zordur.
  4. The explanation failed to satisfy my curiosity.
    Açıklama merakımı gidermedi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base satisfy
/ˈsætɪˌsfaɪ/
Past satisfied
/ˈsætɪˌsfaɪd/
Participle satisfied
/ˈsætɪˌsfaɪd/
Spelling rule

Consonant + y: y → ‑iedsatisfy → satisfied

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. satisfied /ˈsætɪˌsfaɪd/

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Collocations

satisfy needssatisfy requirementssatisfy demandsatisfy hungersatisfy curiositysatisfy conditions