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tutor

/ˈtutər/ /tˈjuːtə/
verb Regular verbtutor tutored
GeneralEducation
  1. 1 özel ders vermek
  2. 2 yetiştirmek

Definition (English)

  1. To teach someone, especially privately, to help them pass an exam or learn a subject.
  2. To act as a tutor for a student.

Example Sentences

  1. She tutors students in mathematics.
    Matematik derslerinde öğrencilere özel ders veriyor.
  2. He tutored me in physics last year.
    Geçen yıl bana fizikten özel ders verdi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base tutor
/ˈtutər/
Past tutored
/ˈtutərd/
Participle tutored
/ˈtutərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edtutor → tutored

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. tutored /ˈtutərd/

Synonyms

coachinstructteachtraineducateguidementor

Antonyms

neglectignore

Collocations

tutor a studentprivate tutortutor someonetutor in mathtutor for exam

Related Words

studentlessonexamsubjectstudyeducation

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