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stab

/stæb/ /stæb/
verb Regular verbstab stabbed
  1. 1 bıçaklamak, (sivri bir şeyi) saplamak
  2. 2 (çatalı vb.) batırmak, (parmakla) dürtmek

Definition (English)

  1. To push a sharp object, like a knife, into someone or something.
  2. To make a quick pushing movement at something with a finger or a pointed object.

Example Sentences

  1. The man was stabbed in the back alley.
    Adam arka sokakta bıçaklandı.
  2. She accidentally stabbed her finger with the needle.
    Yanlışlıkla parmağına iğne batırdı.
  3. He stabbed a piece of potato with his fork.
    Çatalını bir parça patatese batırdı.
  4. She stabbed impatiently at the lift button with her finger.
    Asansör düğmesini sabırsızca parmağıyla dürttü.

Verb Forms Regular

Base stab
/stæb/
Past stabbed
/stæbd/
Participle stabbed
/stæbd/
Spelling rule

Double the last consonant + ‑edstab → stabbed

Fiil tek bir sesli + tek bir sessiz harfle bitiyor ve vurgu son hecede olduğu için son sessiz harf ikilenir, sonra -ed eklenir.

Same rule: stop → stopped · plan → planned · drop → dropped

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

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /b/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. stabbed /stæbd/

Synonyms

knifejab

Collocations

stab someone in the backstab with a knifestab at somethingstab wound

Related Words

knifeweaponattackinjuryviolencecrime

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