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surprise

/səˈpraɪz/ /səˈpraɪz/
verb Regular verbsurprise surprised
  1. 1 şaşırtmak
  2. 2 gafil avlamak, suçüstü yakalamak

Definition (English)

  1. To do something unexpected that causes someone to feel wonder or shock.
  2. To find or meet someone or something unexpectedly.

Example Sentences

  1. His sudden visit surprised me.
    Ani ziyareti beni şaşırttı.
  2. Don't surprise her with the news.
    Haberi ona sürpriz yapma.

Verb Forms Regular

Base surprise
/səˈpraɪz/
Past surprised
/səˈpraɪzd/
Participle surprised
/səˈpraɪzd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dsurprise → surprised

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, /z/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. surprised /səˈpraɪzd/

Synonyms

astonishamazestartleshockastounddazestun

Antonyms

expectpredictanticipateforeseeknow

Collocations

surprise partypleasant surprisesurprise attacksurprise visitsurprise giftsurprise ending

Related Words

reactionemotiongiftpartyevent

Phrases 4

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