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weather

/ˈwɛðər/ /ˈwɛðə/
verb Regular verbweather weathered
  1. 1 (zor bir dönemi) atlatmak, (bir şeye) dayanmak
  2. 2 (hava koşullarıyla) yıpranmak, aşınmak, (rüzgâr, yağmur) aşındırmak

Definition (English)

  1. To come safely through a difficult period or situation.
  2. To change in colour, shape or surface over a long time because of sun, wind and rain.

Example Sentences

  1. The small shop weathered the crisis better than many large stores.
    Küçük dükkân krizi pek çok büyük mağazadan daha iyi atlattı.
  2. The old bridge has weathered more than a century of floods.
    Eski köprü, yüz yılı aşkın süredir sellere dayanıyor.
  3. The wooden fence has weathered to a soft grey colour.
    Ahşap çit zamanla yıpranıp yumuşak bir gri renge dönmüş.
  4. Wind and rain have weathered the old stone walls.
    Rüzgâr ve yağmur eski taş duvarları aşındırmış.

Verb Forms Regular

Base weather
/ˈwɛðər/
Past weathered
/ˈwɛðərd/
Participle weathered
/ˈwɛðərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edweather → weathered

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. weathered /ˈwɛðərd/

Synonyms

survivewithstandcome throughride outerodewear

Collocations

weather the stormweather the crisisweather a recessionweather criticismweather wellweathered stone

Related Words

erosionclimatesurvivalcrisis

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