swamp
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/swɑmp/
/swɒmp/
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(birini bir şeye) boğmak, (işle, istekle) bunaltmak
To give someone more work, letters or problems than that person can deal with.
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I'm swamped with work this week, so I can't come.Bu hafta işe boğulmuş durumdayım, o yüzden gelemem.
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After the advert, the shop was swamped with orders.Reklamdan sonra dükkân siparişlere boğuldu.
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(bir yere) akın etmek, (bir yeri) istila etmek
To arrive somewhere in very large numbers, so that the place becomes too full.
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Every summer, tourists swamp the little fishing village.Her yaz turistler küçük balıkçı köyüne akın ediyor.
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Fans swamped the stage at the end of the concert.Konserin sonunda hayranlar sahneyi istila etti.
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(suyla) doldurmak, sular altında bırakmak
To fill or cover something with a lot of water.
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A huge wave swamped the small boat.Dev bir dalga küçük teknenin içini suyla doldurdu.
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Heavy rain swamped the fields along the river.Şiddetli yağmur nehir boyundaki tarlaları sular altında bıraktı.
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Verb Forms Regular
Base
swamp
/swɑmp/
Past
swamped
/swɑmpt/
Participle
swamped
/swɑmpt/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edswamp → swamped
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /p/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. swamped /swɑmpt/
Synonyms
Collocations
be swamped with workbe swamped with callsbe swamped with requestsbe swamped by touristsswamp the market with somethinga wave swamped the boat