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shelter

/ˈʃɛltər/ /ˈʃɛltə/
  1. 1 korumak, barındırmak
  2. 2 sığınmak, barınmak

Definition (English)

  1. To keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.
  2. To find a safe place where you are protected from danger or bad weather.

Example Sentences

  1. The trees sheltered us from the strong wind.
    Ağaçlar bizi şiddetli rüzgârdan korudu.
  2. The family sheltered the lost dog until its owner came.
    Aile, kayıp köpeği sahibi gelene kadar evinde barındırdı.
  3. They sheltered in a nearby cave from the storm.
    Fırtınadan korunmak için yakındaki bir mağaraya sığındılar.
  4. We sheltered under a tree until the rain stopped.
    Yağmur dinene kadar bir ağacın altına sığındık.

Verb Forms Regular

Base shelter
/ˈʃɛltər/
Past sheltered
/ˈʃɛltərd/
Participle sheltered
/ˈʃɛltərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edshelter → sheltered

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

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

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. sheltered /ˈʃɛltərd/

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Collocations

shelter fromshelter in placeseek shelterprovide sheltershelter animalsshelter refugees

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