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staple

/ˈsteɪpəl/ /ˈsteɪpəl/
verb Regular verbstaple stapled
  1. 1 zımbalamak
  2. 2 temelini atmak

Definition (English)

  1. To fasten papers together with a stapler.
  2. To form the main part of something.

Example Sentences

  1. Please staple these documents together.
    Lütfen bu belgeleri zımbalayın.
  2. Rice staples the diet of millions.
    Pirinç milyonlarca insanın diyetinin temelini oluşturur.

Verb Forms Regular

Base staple
/ˈsteɪpəl/
Past stapled
/ˈsteɪpəld/
Participle stapled
/ˈsteɪpəld/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dstaple → stapled

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 yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. stapled /ˈsteɪpəld/

Synonyms

fastenattachpinclipbind

Antonyms

unstapledetachloosen

Collocations

staple papersstaple togetherstaple documentsstaple sheetsstaple firmlystaple quickly

Related Words

paperdocumentfastenerofficefile

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