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whimper

/ˈwɪmpər/ /ˈwɪmpə/
verb Regular verbwhimper whimpered
  1. 1 mızıldanmak
  2. 2 sızlanmak, hüngürdemek

Definition (English)

  1. To make low, sad sounds.
  2. To cry softly with short, broken sounds.

Example Sentences

  1. The dog whimpered at the door.
    Köpek kapıda mızıldandı.
  2. She whimpered when she was hurt.
    Canı yandığında sızlandı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base whimper
/ˈwɪmpər/
Past whimpered
/ˈwɪmpərd/
Participle whimpered
/ˈwɪmpərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edwhimper → whimpered

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. whimpered /ˈwɪmpərd/

Synonyms

whinecrysobmoanwailsnivelcomplain

Antonyms

laughcheershoutyellrejoice

Collocations

whimper softlywhimper in painwhimper quietlywhimper like a childwhimper with fear

Related Words

cryingsadnessfearpaindistressemotion

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