Essential Verbs - Z
The 2 essential verbs that start with Z, each with its pronunciation, Sinhala meaning, patterns and an example for every pattern.
Each verb shows its pronunciation, its Sinhala meaning, and an example for each pattern. To scan every verb in one table, open the full list.
zip
/zɪp/zip කරනවා (අරිනවා/වහනවා)
- zip something
- She quickly zipped up her jacket before heading out into the cold.
- zip someone into something
- I zipped the little girl into her pink jacket before we went outside to play.
- zip something + adj.
- She zipped her coat tight.
- zip (someone/something) (up/together)
- She zipped up her jacket before heading outside.
zoom
/zuːm/වේගයෙන් යනවා, (මිලක්) ක්ෂණිකව ඉහළ යනවා, විශාලනය කරනවා
- zoom adv./prep.
- The camera zoomed in on the bird perched on the branch.
- zoom (up) (to …)
- The car zoomed up to the finish line.
- zoom in/out
- I can zoom in on the map to get a closer look at the directions.
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