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tail

/teɪl/ /teɪl/
  1. 1 izlemek
  2. 2 takip etmek

Definition (English)

  1. To follow someone or something closely, often secretly, to observe their movements.
  2. To pursue or chase after someone or something.

Example Sentences

  1. The spies were ordered to tail the diplomat.
    Casuslara diplomatı izleme emri verildi.
  2. He tried to tail the suspect without being seen.
    Şüpheliyi görülmeden takip etmeye çalıştı.
  3. Can you tail that car for me?
    Şu arabayı benim için takip edebilir misin?

Verb Forms Regular

Base tail
/teɪl/
Past tailed
/teɪld/
Participle tailed
/teɪld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edtail → tailed

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, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. tailed /teɪld/

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Collocations

tail someonetail a cartail closelytail secretlytail for hours

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