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tailor

/ˈteɪlər/ /ˈteɪlə/
  1. 1 (ihtiyaca göre) uyarlamak, (kişiye) özel hazırlamak
  2. 2 (ölçüye göre) dikmek, ısmarlama dikmek

Definition (English)

  1. To plan or change something so that it fits the needs of a particular person or group.
  2. To make clothes, especially a suit or jacket, so that they fit a particular person exactly.

Example Sentences

  1. Our teachers tailor every course to the needs of the student.
    Öğretmenlerimiz her kursu öğrencinin ihtiyaçlarına göre uyarlıyor.
  2. The training programme is tailored for young pilots.
    Eğitim programı genç pilotlara özel olarak hazırlanmış.
  3. His suit was tailored in a small shop in the old town.
    Takım elbisesi eski şehirdeki küçük bir dükkânda ölçüsüne göre dikilmişti.
  4. She had a wool jacket tailored for the winter.
    Kış için ölçüsüne göre yünlü bir ceket diktirdi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base tailor
/ˈteɪlər/
Past tailored
/ˈteɪlərd/
Participle tailored
/ˈteɪlərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edtailor → tailored

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, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. tailored /ˈteɪlərd/

Synonyms

Collocations

tailor something to someonetailor something to someone's needsbe tailored for someonetailored to suitspecially tailoreda well-tailored suit

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