Level | B1 |
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Kind | verb |
Front | wonder |
IPA | /ˈwʌndə(r) / verb |
Back | merak etmek |
Back 2 | wonder (verb) /ˈwʌndə(r)
/ verb
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
wonder (about sth)
to want to know sth;
to ask yourself questions about sth
merak
etmek
I wonder what the new teacher will be like.
Vesna's been gone a long time – I wonder if
she's all right.
I wonder who that woman is.
Bu kadın kim acaba.
It was something that she had been
wondering about for a long time.
‘Why did he say that?’ she wondered.
2 [transitive]
used as a polite way
of asking a question or of asking sb to do sth
acaba
I wonder if you could help me.
I was wondering if you'd like to come to
dinner at our house.
Akşam yemeğine bize
gelir misiniz?
3 [intransitive,
transitive]
wonder
(at sth)
to feel great surprise
or admiration
hayran
kalmak;
hayret
etmek
We wondered at the speed with which he
worked.
‘She was very angry.’ ‘I don't wonder. She
had a right to be.’
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