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/ˈsɛntəns/ /ˈsɛntəns/
  1. 1 hüküm giydirmek, cezaya çarptırmak, mahkum etmek

Definition (English)

To officially state the punishment a person will receive after being found guilty of a crime.

Example Sentences

  1. The judge will sentence him next week.
    Yargıç ona gelecek hafta hüküm giydirecek.
  2. He was sentenced to five years in prison.
    Beş yıl hapse mahkum edildi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base sentence
/ˈsɛntəns/
Past sentenced
/ˈsɛntənst/
Participle sentenced
/ˈsɛntənst/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dsentence → sentenced

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. sentenced /ˈsɛntənst/

Synonyms

Collocations

sentence to prisonsentence for crimesentence passedsentence givensentence of deathsentence of imprisonment

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