Nouns 1 Flashcards

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Apple

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✅ Meaning: elma (apple)

Usage Examples:
• Kırmızı bir elma yedim.
(I ate a red apple.)
• Elma suyu çok sağlıklıdır.
(Apple juice is very healthy.)
• Sepette birçok elma var.
(There are many apples in the basket.)

Note:

“Elma” refers to the apple, a popular fruit that comes in various colors such as red, green, and yellow. It is commonly eaten fresh or used in juices, desserts, and other dishes.

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Table

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✅ Meaning: masa (table, desk)

Usage Examples:
• Masanın üstünde bir kitap var.
(There is a book on the table.)
• Öğrenciler masada ders çalışıyor.
(The students are studying at the desk.)
• Bu masa çok büyük.
(This table is very big.)

Note:

“Masa” refers to a table or desk, an item of furniture used for eating, working, studying, or placing objects on. It can be used in homes, offices, and schools.

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Book

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✅ Meaning: kitap (book)

Usage Examples:
• Yeni bir kitap aldım.
(I bought a new book.)
• Kitap okumayı çok seviyorum.
(I love reading books.)
• Masada bir kitap var.
(There is a book on the table.)

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“Kitap” refers to a book, a collection of written or printed pages bound together. It can be used for learning, entertainment, or storytelling.

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Bus

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✅ Meaning: otobüs (bus)

Usage Examples:
• Otobüs durağı çok uzak değil.
(The bus stop is not very far.)
• Okula otobüsle gidiyorum.
(I go to school by bus.)
• Otobüs saat kaçta geliyor?
(What time does the bus arrive?)

Note:

“Otobüs” refers to a bus, a common form of public transportation used to carry passengers from one place to another. It can be used in both urban and intercity travel.

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Telephone

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✅ Meaning: telefon (phone)

Usage Examples:
• Telefonumu evde unuttum.
(I forgot my phone at home.)
• Bana telefon numaranı verebilir misin?
(Can you give me your phone number?)
• Telefonla konuşuyordum.
(I was talking on the phone.)

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“Telefon” refers to a phone, which can be a mobile phone (cellphone) or a landline. It is used for communication, messaging, and many other functions in daily life.

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Match (sports)

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✅ Meaning: maç (match, game)

Usage Examples:
• Bu akşam futbol maçı var.
(There is a football match tonight.)
• Maçı izlemek için stadyuma gittik.
(We went to the stadium to watch the match.)
• Dün çok heyecanlı bir maç izledim.
(I watched a very exciting match yesterday.)

Note:

“Maç” refers to a sports match or game, such as football, basketball, or tennis. It is commonly used when talking about competitive sports events.

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Aeroplane

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✅ Meaning: uçak (airplane, plane)

Usage Examples:
• Uçak saat kaçta kalkıyor?
(What time does the plane take off?)
• İlk defa uçağa bineceğim.
(I will board a plane for the first time.)
• Uçak çok hızlı bir ulaşım aracıdır.
(The airplane is a very fast means of transportation.)

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“Uçak” refers to an airplane, a vehicle used for air travel. It is commonly used for both domestic and international flights.

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Egg

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✅ Meaning: yumurta (egg)

Usage Examples:
• Kahvaltıda yumurta yedim.
(I ate an egg for breakfast.)
• Yumurtalar buzdolabında.
(The eggs are in the refrigerator.)
• Omlet yapmak için yumurta alacağım.
(I will buy eggs to make an omelet.)

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“Yumurta” refers to an egg, commonly the edible reproductive cell of birds (especially chickens). It is used in cooking and baking, either boiled, scrambled, fried, or in various recipes.

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Fish

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✅ Meaning: balık (fish)

Usage Examples:
• Balık yemeyi çok severim.
(I really love eating fish.)
• Denizde çok balık var.
(There are many fish in the sea.)
• Balıkçıdan taze balık aldım.
(I bought fresh fish from the fisherman.)

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“Balık” refers to fish, both as a living animal in water and as food. It can describe any aquatic animal, and is commonly consumed in various culinary dishes.

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Baby

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✅ Meaning: bebek (baby)

Usage Examples:
• Bebek çok tatlı.
(The baby is very cute.)
• Bebek ağlıyor.
(The baby is crying.)
• Bebek odası çok renkli.
(The baby’s room is very colorful.)

Note:

“Bebek” refers to a baby, an infant or very young child. It is commonly used to describe someone who is not yet able to walk or speak.

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Money

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✅ Meaning: para (money)

Usage Examples:
• Çok param yok.
(I don’t have much money.)
• Para kazanmak zor olabilir.
(Making money can be difficult.)
• Ona para verdim.
(I gave him/her money.)

Note:

“Para” refers to money, the currency used for transactions, purchases, or savings. It can also be used metaphorically to represent wealth or resources.

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Sun

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✅ Meaning: güneş (sun)

Usage Examples:
• Güneş çok parlak bugün.
(The sun is very bright today.)
• Güneş doğarken dışarıda olacağım.
(I will be outside when the sun rises.)
• Güneşin batışını izledik.
(We watched the sunset.)

Note:

“Güneş” refers to the sun, the star at the center of our solar system that provides light and warmth to the Earth. It is a key source of energy for life on our planet.

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Sea

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✅ Meaning: deniz (sea)

Usage Examples:
• Denize girmeyi çok seviyorum.
(I love swimming in the sea.)
• Deniz çok dalgalı bugün.
(The sea is very rough today.)
• Kumsalda güneşleniyoruz, deniz harika.
(We are sunbathing on the beach, the sea is great.)

Note:

“Deniz” refers to the sea, a large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth’s surface. It is often used for recreational activities such as swimming, boating, and relaxing on the beach.

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Dog

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✅ Meaning: köpek (dog)

Usage Examples:
• Köpeğim çok sevimli.
(My dog is very cute.)
• Köpek parkında oynuyorlar.
(They are playing in the dog park.)
• Köpeğini gezdirmelisin.
(You should take your dog for a walk.)

Note:

“Köpek” refers to a dog, a domesticated animal commonly kept as a pet or used for work purposes, such as guarding or herding. Dogs are known for their loyalty and companionship.

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Driver

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✅ Meaning: şoför (driver)

Usage Examples:
• Şoför arabayı düzgün kullandı.
(The driver drove the car carefully.)
• Şoför, yolu çok iyi biliyor.
(The driver knows the road very well.)
• Şoför beni evime bıraktı.
(The driver dropped me off at my house.)

Note:

“Şoför” refers to a driver, someone who operates a vehicle, such as a car, bus, or truck. It can also be used to refer to a professional driver, like a taxi or bus driver.

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Tree

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✅ Meaning: ağaç (tree)

Usage Examples:
• Bahçemde çok güzel bir ağaç var.
(There is a beautiful tree in my garden.)
• Ağaçlar kışın yapraklarını döker.
(Trees shed their leaves in winter.)
• Ağaçların gölgesinde dinleniyorum.
(I’m resting in the shade of the trees.)

Note:

“Ağaç” refers to a tree, a large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves. Trees play an important role in the environment by providing oxygen and shelter for various species.

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Week

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✅ Meaning: hafta (week)

Usage Examples:
• Bu hafta çok yoğunum.
(I am very busy this week.)
• Haftada üç kez spor yapıyorum.
(I work out three times a week.)
• Hafta sonu tatil yapacağım.
(I will go on vacation this weekend.)
• Bu hafta çok güzel havalar olacak.
(The weather will be very nice this week.)

Note:

“Hafta” refers to a week, a period of seven days. It is commonly used when talking about timeframes, schedules, and routines. The phrase “bu hafta” means this week.

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Taxi

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✅ Meaning: taksi (taxi)

Usage Examples:
• Taksiye binmek için uzun süre bekledik.
(We waited a long time to get a taxi.)
• Taksiyle havaalanına gideceğim.
(I will go to the airport by taxi.)
• Taksi şoförü çok kibar.
(The taxi driver is very polite.)

Note:

“Taksi” refers to a taxi, a vehicle for hire used to transport passengers to different locations. It is a common mode of transportation in cities around the world.

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Olive

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✅ Meaning: zeytin (olive)

Usage Examples:
• Zeytin çok sağlıklıdır.
(Olives are very healthy.)
• Kahvaltıda zeytin yedim.
(I ate olives for breakfast.)
• Zeytin ağacı bahçemde var.
(I have an olive tree in my garden.)

Note:

“Zeytin” refers to an olive, a small fruit commonly grown in Mediterranean regions. Olives are often eaten whole, used in cooking, or processed into olive oil. They are known for their health benefits.

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Light

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✅ Meaning: ışık (light)

Usage Examples:
• Odaya ışık girmiyor.
(No light is coming into the room.)
• Gece ışıklar yanıyor.
(The lights are on at night.)
• Işık hızından daha hızlı hareket edemeyiz.
(We cannot move faster than the speed of light.)

Note:

“Işık” refers to light, the natural agent that makes things visible. It can refer to sunlight, artificial lighting, or light in a general sense. It plays a crucial role in vision and energy.

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Door

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✅ Meaning: kapı (door)

Usage Examples:
• Kapıyı kapat, lütfen.
(Please close the door.)
• Kapı çok gürültülü açılıyor.
(The door opens very noisily.)
• Evdeki kapılar yeni yapıldı.
(The doors in the house were newly made.)
• Kapıda bir misafir var.
(There is a guest at the door.)

Note:

“Kapı” refers to a door, a movable barrier used to close or open an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle. It is an essential part of any structure, providing privacy and security.

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Flower

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✅ Meaning: çiçek (flower)

Usage Examples:
• Bahçemde çok güzel çiçekler var.
(There are very beautiful flowers in my garden.)
• Anneme çiçek aldım.
(I bought flowers for my mother.)
• Çiçekler açmaya başladı.
(The flowers have started to bloom.)

Note:

“Çiçek” refers to a flower, the colorful part of a plant that is often associated with beauty and fragrance. Flowers are commonly given as gifts and are important in many cultural and religious rituals.

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Wheat

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✅ Meaning: buğday (wheat)

Usage Examples:
• Buğday ekini hasat ettik.
(We harvested the wheat crop.)
• Buğday unu ile ekmek yapıyorum.
(I am making bread with wheat flour.)
• Buğday tarlası geniştir.
(The wheat field is wide.)

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“Buğday” refers to wheat, a cereal grain that is a staple food for humans and used to make flour for baking bread, pasta, and other products. It is one of the most widely cultivated crops globally.

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Mountain

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✅ Meaning: dağ (mountain)

Usage Examples:
• Dağda yürüyüş yapmayı çok seviyorum.
(I love hiking in the mountains.)
• Dağın zirvesine tırmanmak zordu.
(Climbing to the top of the mountain was difficult.)
• Dağlar karla kaplı.
(The mountains are covered with snow.)

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“Dağ” refers to a mountain, a large, elevated landform that rises prominently above its surroundings. Mountains are often found in ranges and are popular destinations for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.

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Grape
✅ Meaning: üzüm (grape) Usage Examples: • Üzüm yemeyi çok seviyorum. (I love eating grapes.) • Bu yıl çok üzüm yetişti. (A lot of grapes have grown this year.) • Üzümden şarap yapılır. (Wine is made from grapes.) Note: “Üzüm” refers to a grape, a small, round fruit typically grown in clusters on vines. Grapes are eaten fresh or dried (as raisins) and are used to make various products, including wine and juice.
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Peach
✅ Meaning: şeftali (peach) Usage Examples: • Şeftali çok tatlı ve sulu. (The peach is very sweet and juicy.) • Şeftali ağaçları bahçemde var. (I have peach trees in my garden.) • Bu yaz şeftali yiyelim. (Let’s eat peaches this summer.) Note: “Şeftali” refers to a peach, a soft, juicy fruit with fuzzy skin and a sweet flavor. It is commonly eaten fresh, used in desserts, or made into jams and juices.
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Corn
✅ Meaning: mısır (corn) Usage Examples: • Mısır tarlası çok büyüktü. (The cornfield was very large.) • Mısır patlağını çok seviyorum. (I love popcorn.) • Bu yıl bol mısır hasat ettik. (We harvested a lot of corn this year.) Note: “Mısır” refers to corn, a cereal grain that is widely cultivated for its edible seeds, which are eaten as a vegetable or processed into various food products. It is also used in snacks like popcorn.
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Iron
✅ Meaning: ütü (iron) Usage Examples: • Ütü yapmak zaman alıyor. (Ironing takes time.) • Ütüyü düzgün kullanmalısın. (You should use the iron properly.) • Ütüyle gömleğimi düzelttim. (I ironed my shirt.) Note: “Ütü” refers to an iron, an electrical appliance used for pressing clothes to remove wrinkles. It is commonly used to make clothes look neat and smooth.
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University
✅ Meaning: üniversite (university) Usage Examples: • Üniversiteye yeni başladım. (I just started university.) • O, İstanbul Üniversitesi’nde okuyor. (He/she is studying at Istanbul University.) • Üniversite sınavına hazırlanıyorum. (I am preparing for the university entrance exam.) Note: “Üniversite” refers to a university, an institution of higher learning that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Universities are places for academic study and research in various fields.
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Gift, present
✅ Meaning: hediye (gift) Usage Examples: • Anneme doğum günü için bir hediye aldım. (I bought a gift for my mother’s birthday.) • Hediye olarak kitap vermek çok hoş bir fikir. (Giving a book as a gift is a very nice idea.) • Ona hediye paketini verdim. (I gave him the gift package.) Note: “Hediye” refers to a gift, something given to someone without the expectation of payment or return, usually on special occasions like birthdays, holidays, or celebrations.
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Housewife
✅ Meaning: ev hanımı (housewife) Usage in Sentences: • Annem bir ev hanımı. (My mother is a housewife.) • Ev hanımları genellikle ev işleriyle meşgul olur. (Housewives are usually busy with housework.) • O eskiden bir ev hanımıydı, ama şimdi çalışıyor. (She used to be a housewife, but now she works.) 📌 Usage Tip: “Ev hanımı” is used to describe a woman whose primary role is managing household tasks and taking care of the home.
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Lesson
✅ Meaning: ders (lesson, class) Usage Examples: • Bugün matematik dersi var. (There is a math lesson today.) • Ders çalışırken müzik dinlerim. (I listen to music while studying.) • Dersler çok zorlaştı. (The lessons have become very difficult.) Note: “Ders” refers to a lesson or class, typically part of a school or university curriculum. It can also refer to the subject or material being taught.
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Day
✅ Meaning: gün (day) Usage Examples: • Bugün hava çok güzel. (The weather is very nice today.) • Her gün spor yaparım. (I exercise every day.) • Gün batımını izlemeyi seviyorum. (I love watching the sunset.) Note: “Gün” refers to a day, a 24-hour period that is used to measure time. It can also refer to daylight hours or a specific day of the week.
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Coffee
✅ Meaning: kahve (coffee) Usage Examples: • Sabahları kahve içmeden uyanamam. (I can’t wake up without drinking coffee in the mornings.) • Kahve çok sıcak, dikkat et. (The coffee is very hot, be careful.) • Kahve dükkanına gidelim. (Let’s go to the coffee shop.) Note: “Kahve” refers to coffee, a popular beverage made from roasted coffee beans. It is commonly consumed in the morning or as a refreshment throughout the day.
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Morning
✅ Meanings: • sabah → morning • sabahları → in the mornings (habitually) • sabahleyin → in the morning (more specific, often interchangeable with “sabah”) Usage Examples: • Sabah çok erken kalktım. (I woke up very early in the morning.) • Sabahları kahve içmeyi seviyorum. (I like drinking coffee in the mornings.) • Sabahleyin spor yaparım. (I exercise in the morning.) Note: • “Sabah” refers to a specific morning. • “Sabahları” is used for habitual actions that happen in the mornings. • “Sabahleyin” is a bit more formal or poetic and emphasizes an action occurring in the morning.
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Noon
✅ Meanings: • öğle → noon, midday • öğleleri → at noons (habitually, less common) • öğleyin → at noon (more specific, often interchangeable with “öğle”) Usage Examples: • Öğle yemeği saat birde. (Lunch is at one o’clock at noon.) • Öğleleri genellikle dışarıda yemek yerim. (I usually eat out at noons.) • Öğleyin seni ararım. (I will call you at noon.) Note: • “Öğle” refers to a specific noon or midday. • “Öğleleri” is used for habitual actions at noon but is not as commonly used as “sabahları” or “akşamları.” • “Öğleyin” emphasizes an action happening at noon and is a natural way to specify time.
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Evening
✅ Meanings: • akşam → evening • akşamları → in the evenings (habitually) • akşamleyin → in the evening (more specific, often interchangeable with “akşam”) Usage Examples: • Akşam dışarı çıkacağız. (We will go out in the evening.) • Akşamları kitap okumayı severim. (I like reading books in the evenings.) • Akşamleyin seni ararım. (I will call you in the evening.) Note: • “Akşam” refers to a specific evening. • “Akşamları” is used for habitual actions that happen in the evenings. • “Akşamleyin” is slightly more formal or poetic and emphasizes an action occurring in the evening.
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Night
✅ Meanings: • gece → night • geceleri → at nights (habitually) • geceleyin → at night (more specific, often interchangeable with “gece”) Usage Examples: • Gece çok sessizdi. (The night was very quiet.) • Geceleri kitap okumayı severim. (I like reading books at nights.) • Geceleyin dışarı çıkmam. (I don’t go out at night.) Note: • “Gece” refers to a specific night. • “Geceleri” is used for habitual actions that happen at night. • “Geceleyin” is slightly more formal or poetic and emphasizes an action occurring at night.
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Jam
✅ Meaning: reçel (jam, jelly) Usage Examples: • Kahvaltıda reçel yemek çok güzel. (It’s very nice to eat jam at breakfast.) • Farklı meyvelerden reçel yapıyorum. (I make jam from different fruits.) • Reçeli ekmekle yerim. (I eat jam with bread.) Note: “Reçel” refers to jam or jelly, typically made by boiling fruit with sugar. It is a popular spread for bread, toast, and sometimes used as a topping for desserts.
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Butter
✅ Meaning: tereyağı (butter) Usage Examples: • Kahvaltıda tereyağlı ekmek yemeyi severim. (I like to eat bread with butter at breakfast.) • Tereyağını yemeklerde kullanıyorum. (I use butter in cooking.) • Tereyağı çok lezzetli. (Butter is very tasty.) Note: “Tereyağı” refers to butter, a dairy product made by churning cream. It is commonly used in cooking, baking, and as a spread for bread or pastries.
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Cheese
✅ Meaning: peynir (cheese) Usage Examples: • Kahvaltıda peynir yemek çok yaygındır. (Eating cheese at breakfast is very common.) • Bu peynir çok lezzetli. (This cheese is very delicious.) • Peynirli tost yapmayı seviyorum. (I love making cheese toast.) Note: “Peynir” refers to cheese, a dairy product made by curdling milk. It comes in many varieties, such as hard, soft, or spreadable, and is used in various dishes or eaten alone.
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Water
✅ Meaning: su (water) Usage Examples: • Bir bardak su alabilir miyim? (Can I have a glass of water?) • Su içmeyi unuttum. (I forgot to drink water.) • Suyu çok seviyorum. (I love water.) Note: “Su” refers to water, the essential liquid for life, often consumed to stay hydrated. It is the most common and basic drink and can also refer to bodies of water like rivers, lakes, or oceans.
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Knife
✅ Meaning: bıçak (knife) Usage Examples: • Bıçakla ekmeği kesiyorum. (I am cutting the bread with a knife.) • Bıçak çok keskin, dikkat et! (The knife is very sharp, be careful!) • Bıçakla sebze doğrayacağım. (I will chop the vegetables with a knife.) Note: “Bıçak” refers to a knife, a cutting tool used in various tasks such as cooking, eating, or even for self-defense. It typically has a sharp blade and is one of the most common kitchen utensils.
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Letter
✅ Meaning: mektup (letter) Usage Examples: • Bana bir mektup yazdım. (I wrote a letter to me.) • Mektubu postaya vermeyi unuttum. (I forgot to mail the letter.) • Uzun bir mektup aldım. (I received a long letter.) Note: “Mektup” refers to a letter, typically a written or printed message sent to someone, usually via mail or post. It can be formal or informal, and often contains personal or professional communication.
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Tea
✅ Meaning: çay (tea) Usage Examples: • Sabahları çay içmeyi severim. (I like to drink tea in the mornings.) • Çaydanlıkta çay demledim. (I brewed tea in the teapot.) • Çayı şekerli içiyorum. (I drink tea with sugar.) Note: “Çay” refers to tea, one of the most popular beverages worldwide, especially in Turkey. It is often served in small glasses or cups, commonly accompanied by sugar, and is a central part of Turkish culture and hospitality.
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Car
✅ Meaning: araba (car) Usage Examples: • Yeni bir araba aldım. (I bought a new car.) • Araba ile işe gidiyorum. (I go to work by car.) • Araba çok hızlı gidiyor. (The car is going very fast.) Note: “Araba” refers to a car, a motor vehicle used for transportation. It is one of the most common modes of travel for individuals and families.
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Sugar
✅ Meaning: şeker (sugar) Usage Examples: • Çayımı şekerli içiyorum. (I drink my tea with sugar.) • Kek yapmak için şeker aldım. (I bought sugar to make a cake.) • Şeker çok sağlıksızdır. (Sugar is very unhealthy.) Note: “Şeker” refers to sugar, a sweet substance commonly used to sweeten food and drinks. It is derived from sugarcane or sugar beet and is a staple ingredient in baking and cooking.
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Cat
✅ Meaning: kedi (cat) Usage Examples: • Kedim çok tatlı. (My cat is very sweet.) • Kedi maması almak gerekiyor. (We need to buy cat food.) • Kedim hep uyuyor. (My cat is always sleeping.) Note: “Kedi” refers to a cat, a domesticated animal often kept as a pet. Cats are known for their independence, agility, and playful behavior. They are one of the most popular pets worldwide.
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Window
✅ Meaning: pencere (window) Usage Examples: • Pencereyi açtım, hava çok güzel. (I opened the window, the weather is very nice.) • Pencereden dışarı bakıyorum. (I am looking outside from the window.) • Pencereyi kapat, rüzgar giriyor. (Close the window, the wind is coming in.) Note: “Pencere” refers to a window, an opening in a wall or building typically covered with glass, used for light, ventilation, and to allow people to see outside.
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Picture
✅ Meaning: resim (picture, painting) Usage Examples: • Duvarımda çok güzel bir resim var. (There is a beautiful picture on my wall.) • Bu resimi ben çektim. (I took this picture.) • Resim yapmak çok eğlenceli. (Painting is very fun.) Note: “Resim” refers to a picture or painting, typically a visual representation created through artistic means, such as drawing, painting, or photography. It can also refer to a photo or an image in general.
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Fruit
✅ Meaning: meyve (fruit) Usage Examples: • Meyve yemeyi çok severim. (I love eating fruit.) • Pazar günü taze meyve aldım. (I bought fresh fruit on Sunday.) • Bu meyve çok tatlı. (This fruit is very sweet.) Note: “Meyve” refers to fruit, the edible part of a plant that typically contains seeds and is consumed for its sweetness, nutrients, and vitamins. Examples include apples, bananas, oranges, and strawberries.
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Name
✅ Meaning: ad (name) Usage Examples: • Adınızı öğrenebilir miyim? (Can I learn your name?) • Onun adı Ahmet. (His name is Ahmet.) • Adımı unuttum. (I forgot my name.) Note: “Ad” refers to a name, specifically a personal identifier given to a person, place, or thing. It is often used to refer to someone’s first name, but can also refer to a brand or designation.
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Nationality
✅ Meaning: milliyet (nationality) Usage Examples: • Benim milliyetim Türk. (My nationality is Turkish.) • Hangi milliyetten olduğunu bilmiyorum. (I don’t know which nationality you are.) • Onun milliyeti Amerikalı. (His nationality is American.) Note: “Milliyet” refers to nationality, the status of belonging to a particular nation, usually determined by citizenship or heritage. It describes a person’s country of origin or affiliation.
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London
✅ Meaning: Londra (London) Usage Examples: • Londra çok güzel bir şehir. (London is a very beautiful city.) • Londra’ya tatil için gitmeyi planlıyorum. (I plan to go to London for vacation.) • Londra’da birçok ünlü müze var. (There are many famous museums in London.) Note: “Londra” refers to London, the capital city of the United Kingdom, known for its history, culture, and landmarks like the Big Ben, the Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace.
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Officer, clerk, civil servant
✅ Meaning: memur (civil servant, officer) Usage Examples: • O, bir devlet memurudur. (He/She is a civil servant.) • Memurlar sabah erken işe başlarlar. (Civil servants start work early in the morning.) • Memur olarak çalışmaya başladım. (I started working as a civil servant.) Note: “Memur” refers to a civil servant or public officer, a person employed by the government or a public sector organization. They work in various roles, such as administrative, teaching, or healthcare positions, serving the public.
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Surname
✅ Meaning: soyadı (surname, last name) Usage Examples: • Soyadınız ne? (What is your surname?) • Benim soyadım Yılmaz. (My surname is Yılmaz.) • Soyadımı yazmayı unuttum. (I forgot to write my last name.) Note: “Soyadı” refers to a surname or last name, which is typically passed down through generations and used to identify family lineage. It is often used in formal contexts alongside a person’s first name.
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Student
✅ Meaning: öğrenci (student) Usage Examples: • Ben bir öğrenciyim. (I am a student.) • Öğrenciler ders çalışıyor. (The students are studying.) • O, bir üniversite öğrencisidir. (He/She is a university student.) Note: “Öğrenci” refers to a student, someone who is actively learning or studying at a school, college, or university. It can refer to individuals at any level of education, from elementary school to higher education.
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Turkey
✅ Meanings: • Türkiye → Turkey (the country) • Türk → Turkish (adjective; also a person from Turkey) • Türkçe → Turkish (the language) ⸻ Usage Examples: • Türkiye çok güzel bir ülke. (Turkey is a very beautiful country.) • Türk yemekleri çok lezzetli. (Turkish food is very delicious.) • Türkçe konuşabiliyor musun? (Can you speak Turkish?) ⸻ Note: • “Türkiye” is the name of the country. • “Türk” is used to describe people or things from Turkey (e.g., Türk kahvesi – Turkish coffee). • “Türkçe” specifically refers to the Turkish language.
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Job, work
✅ Meaning: iş (work, job, business) Usage Examples: • Bugün çok işim var. (I have a lot of work today.) • Yeni bir iş buldum. (I found a new job.) • İşler çok yoğun, biraz daha çalışmam gerekiyor. (Things are very busy, I need to work a bit more.) Note: “İş” refers to work or job, and can also mean business or tasks that require effort or skill to complete. It can describe someone’s profession or the tasks they do for a living or in their daily life.
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Teacher
✅ Meaning: öğretmen (teacher) Usage Examples: • O, çok iyi bir öğretmen. (He/She is a very good teacher.) • Öğretmen sınıfa girdi. (The teacher entered the classroom.) • Ben öğretmen olmak istiyorum. (I want to become a teacher.) Note: “Öğretmen” refers to a teacher, someone who educates or imparts knowledge to students, typically in a school or educational setting. Teachers play a key role in the learning process and in shaping the future of their students.
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Place, seat, floor, ground
✅ Meaning: yer (place, location, ground) Usage Examples: • Bu yer çok sessiz. (This place is very quiet.) • Yer değiştirmek istiyorum. (I want to change my place.) • Yerde bir şey var. (There is something on the ground.) Note: “Yer” refers to a place or location, and can also mean ground or space. It can describe a physical location, a position, or an area where something occurs or exists.
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Animal
✅ Meaning: hayvan (animal) Usage Examples: • Bu bir evcil hayvan. (This is a pet animal.) • Hayvanları çok seviyorum. (I love animals.) • Hayvanat bahçesinde birçok hayvan var. (There are many animals in the zoo.) Note: “Hayvan” refers to an animal, any living organism that is not a plant or human. This term includes a wide variety of creatures, from pets to wildlife.
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Professor
✅ Meaning: profesör (professor) Usage Examples: • O, üniversitede profesördür. (He/She is a professor at the university.) • Profesör, derse başlamak üzere. (The professor is about to start the class.) • Profesör olmak için uzun yıllar eğitim almanız gerekir. (To become a professor, you need many years of education.) Note: “Profesör” refers to a professor, a senior academic rank in universities and colleges. Professors are experts in their fields and typically teach, conduct research, and mentor students.
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Barber, barbershop
✅ Meaning: berber (barber) Usage Examples: • Berberde saçımı kestirdim. (I got my hair cut at the barber.) • Berber sabah erken açılır. (The barber opens early in the morning.) • Berber, saç stilimi değiştirdi. (The barber changed my hairstyle.) Note: “Berber” refers to a barber, a person whose profession is cutting, styling, and shaving men’s hair. Barbers often work in barbershops, offering services such as haircuts, beard trims, and shaves.
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Portion
✅ Meaning: porsiyon (portion, serving) Usage Examples: • Bir porsiyon pizza sipariş ettim. (I ordered a portion of pizza.) • Her porsiyon çok büyük. (Each portion is very large.) • Bir porsiyon tatlı lütfen. (One serving of dessert, please.) Note: “Porsiyon” refers to a portion or serving, usually in the context of food. It indicates the amount of food served to one person at a time, typically in restaurants or meals.
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Number
✅ Meaning: sayı (number) Usage Examples: • Bu sayıyı doğru yazdınız mı? (Did you write this number correctly?) • Telefon numaramı unuttum, yeni bir sayı aldım. (I forgot my phone number, I got a new one.) • Sayılar çok büyük, anlamakta zorlanıyorum. (The numbers are very big, I’m having trouble understanding.) Note: “Sayı” refers to a number, a mathematical object used to count, measure, or label. It can be used in both mathematical and everyday contexts, such as phone numbers, addresses, or counting.
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Digit
✅ Meaning: rakam (digit) Usage Examples: • Telefon numaramda üç rakam var. (There are three digits in my phone number.) • Bu rakam çok büyük. (This digit is very large.) • Rakamları doğru yazmalısın. (You should write the digits correctly.) Note: “Rakam” refers to a digit, one of the individual numerical symbols used to represent numbers (0-9). Unlike sayı (number), which refers to the entire value, rakam refers specifically to the single characters that make up numbers.
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Plural
✅ Meaning: çoğul (plural) Usage Examples: • Türkçede çoğul eki -ler veya -lar’dır. (In Turkish, the plural suffix is -ler or -lar.) • Kitaplar çoğul bir kelimedir. (Books is a plural word.) • Çoğul kelimeler, birden fazla nesne ya da kişiyi ifade eder. (Plural words refer to more than one object or person.) Note: “Çoğul” refers to plural, the grammatical form used to indicate that there is more than one person, thing, or concept. In Turkish, plural is generally formed by adding the suffix -ler or -lar to nouns, depending on vowel harmony.
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Pencil
✅ Meaning: kalem (pen, pencil) Usage Examples: • Bu kalem çok güzel yazıyor. (This pen writes very well.) • Kalemimi kaybettim. (I lost my pencil.) • Bir kalem almak istiyorum. (I want to buy a pen.) Note: “Kalem” refers to a pen or pencil, a tool used for writing or drawing. It can also be used more broadly for writing instruments. In Turkish, it is commonly used for both pens and pencils.
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House
✅ Meaning: ev (house, home) Usage Examples: • Evim çok güzel. (My house is very beautiful.) • Bugün evde kalacağım. (I will stay at home today.) • Evimize hoş geldiniz! (Welcome to our home!) Note: “Ev” refers to a house or home, the place where someone lives. It can also refer to the concept of home as a place of comfort and belonging. The word can be used for both the physical building (house) and the idea of home.
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Hotel
✅ Meaning: otel (hotel) Usage Examples: • Otel çok pahalıydı. (The hotel was very expensive.) • Otelin odaları çok genişti. (The hotel’s rooms were very spacious.) • Bir otelde kalacağım. (I will stay at a hotel.) Note: “Otel” refers to a hotel, an establishment that provides lodging, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists. Hotels vary in size, quality, and services offered, and they can range from budget accommodations to luxury resorts.
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Mouse
✅ Meaning: fare (mouse, rat) Usage Examples: • Fareler evde çok fazla. (There are too many rats in the house.) • Küçük bir fare gördüm. (I saw a small mouse.) • Fare, bilgisayarımı kontrol etmem için kullanılır. (The mouse is used to control my computer.) Note: “Fare” can refer to both a mouse (the animal) and a computer mouse (the device used for navigating a computer screen). The context usually clarifies whether it is the animal or the device.
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Fly
✅ Meaning: sinek (fly, insect) Usage Examples: • Odaya bir sinek girdi. (A fly entered the room.) • Sinekler çok rahatsız edici. (Flies are very annoying.) • Sinek kovmak için sprey kullandım. (I used spray to get rid of the flies.) Note: “Sinek” refers to a fly, the common flying insect. It can also be used figuratively to describe something that is bothersome or annoying, much like how flies can be irritating in real life.
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Human
✅ Meaning: insan (person, human) Usage Examples: • İnsanlar genellikle sabah kahvaltısı yaparlar. (People generally have breakfast in the morning.) • O, çok iyi bir insandır. (He/She is a very good person.) • İnsan hakları çok önemlidir. (Human rights are very important.) Note: “İnsan” refers to a person or human, indicating a member of the species Homo sapiens. It can be used in both singular and general contexts to refer to individuals or people collectively.
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Pear
✅ Meaning: armut (pear) Usage Examples: • Ben armut yemeyi çok severim. (I really like eating pears.) • Bu armut çok tatlı. (This pear is very sweet.) • Armutlar bahçede olgunlaşıyor. (The pears are ripening in the garden.) Note: “Armut” refers to a pear, a type of fruit that is typically sweet and juicy. It grows on trees and is known for its distinctive shape, often wider at the bottom and tapering toward the top.
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Bird
✅ Meaning: kuş (bird) Usage Examples: • Bahçede çok güzel kuşlar var. (There are very beautiful birds in the garden.) • Kuşlar sabah erkenden öter. (Birds sing early in the morning.) • Kuşları izlemek çok keyifli. (Watching birds is very enjoyable.) Note: “Kuş” refers to a bird, a type of animal that has feathers, wings, and typically the ability to fly. The word can refer to any species of bird, both wild and domesticated.
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Child
✅ Meaning: çocuk (child) Usage Examples: • O çok akıllı bir çocuk. (He/She is a very smart child.) • Çocuklar parka gitti. (The children went to the park.) • Çocuklar oyun oynamayı sever. (Children love to play games.) Note: “Çocuk” refers to a child, a young person who is not yet an adult. It can be used to describe both boys and girls and is commonly used in everyday speech.
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Horse
✅ Meaning: at (horse) Usage Examples: • Atlar çok hızlı koşar. (Horses run very fast.) • Bir at satın almak istiyorum. (I want to buy a horse.) • Çiftlikte birçok at var. (There are many horses on the farm.) Note: “At” refers to a horse, a domesticated animal known for its speed and strength. Horses have been used by humans for transportation, farming, and sports for centuries.
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Goose
✅ Meaning: kaz (goose) Usage Examples: • Köyde çok sayıda kaz var. (There are many geese in the village.) • Kazlar gölette yüzüyor. (The geese are swimming in the pond.) • O, bir kaz gibi bağırıyor. (He/She is yelling like a goose.) Note: “Kaz” refers to a goose, a large waterfowl typically found near lakes, rivers, and ponds. Geese are known for their honking calls and migration patterns.
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Wall
✅ Meaning: duvar (wall) Usage Examples: • Odayı boyamak için duvarı temizledim. (I cleaned the wall to paint the room.) • Duvarın rengi çok güzel. (The color of the wall is very nice.) • Duvarlarda birçok resim var. (There are many pictures on the walls.) Note: “Duvar” refers to a wall, a vertical structure that encloses or divides a space. It can be made of various materials such as wood, brick, or concrete. Walls are commonly used in buildings and rooms to provide separation or support.
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Information
✅ Meaning: bilgi (information, knowledge) Usage Examples: • Bu konuda çok bilgi sahibiyim. (I have a lot of information on this topic.) • Kitaplar, bilgi kaynağıdır. (Books are a source of knowledge.) • Lütfen bana daha fazla bilgi ver. (Please give me more information.) Note: “Bilgi” refers to information or knowledge, which can be acquired through learning, experience, or communication. It is used to describe facts, details, or understanding about something.
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Salt
✅ Meaning: tuz (salt) Usage Examples: • Yemeklere tuz eklemeyi unuttum. (I forgot to add salt to the food.) • Tuzlu suyun içinde yüzdük. (We swam in the salty water.) • Tuz, yemeklere lezzet katar. (Salt adds flavor to food.) Note: “Tuz” refers to salt, a mineral used to season food, preserve it, and enhance its flavor. It is a common kitchen ingredient and is also essential for various biological functions.
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Trousers
✅ Meaning: pantolon (pants, trousers) Usage Examples: • Bugün yeni pantolonumu giydim. (I wore my new pants today.) • Pantolonum biraz büyük oldu. (My pants are a little big.) • Kırmızı pantolon çok güzel görünüyor. (The red pants look very nice.) Note: “Pantolon” refers to pants or trousers, a type of clothing worn on the lower body that covers both legs. It is a common garment in many cultures and comes in various styles and materials.
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Glasses
✅ Meaning: gözlük (glasses, spectacles) Usage Examples: • Gözlük takmak gözlerimi rahatlatıyor. (Wearing glasses relaxes my eyes.) • Yeni gözlüklerimi çok beğendim. (I really like my new glasses.) • Gözlüklerimi evde unuttum. (I forgot my glasses at home.) Note: “Gözlük” refers to glasses or spectacles, a device worn on the face to improve vision or protect the eyes. They can also be used for fashion or for specific purposes like reading or sun protection.
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Scissors
✅ Meaning: makas (scissors) Usage Examples: • Makasla kağıdı kestim. (I cut the paper with scissors.) • Makası nerede bulabilirim? (Where can I find the scissors?) • Bu makas çok keskin. (These scissors are very sharp.) Note: “Makas” refers to scissors, a tool used for cutting materials such as paper, fabric, and hair. Scissors typically have two sharp blades that move past each other when the handles are squeezed.
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Hour Clock Watch Time
✅ Meaning: saat (clock, watch, hour) Usage Examples: • Saat kaç? (What time is it?) • Saatim bozuldu, yeni bir tane almak istiyorum. (My watch is broken, I want to buy a new one.) • Saat altıda buluşalım. (Let’s meet at six o’clock.) Note: “Saat” can refer to a clock (a device that shows time), a watch (a portable timepiece worn on the wrist), or simply the hour (a unit of time). The context typically clarifies the intended meaning.
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Luck
✅ Meaning: şans (chance, luck) Usage Examples: • Bugün şansım yaver gitti. (My luck was on my side today.) • Şansını denemelisin! (You should try your luck!) • Şans oyunları bazen çok kazandırabilir. (Lottery games can sometimes be very rewarding.) Note: “Şans” refers to chance or luck, the concept of events occurring by random or unpredictable factors. It is often used in contexts involving fortune, risk, or opportunities.
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Protocol
✅ Meaning: protokol (protocol) Usage Examples: • Devlet başkanları arasındaki protokol çok önemlidir. (The protocol between heads of state is very important.) • Toplantıda protokole uymamız gerekiyor. (We need to follow the protocol in the meeting.) • Düğün protokolünü hazırladık. (We prepared the wedding protocol.) Note: “Protokol” refers to protocol, which is a set of rules or formal procedures to be followed in specific situations, often related to official or diplomatic events. It can also refer to an established procedure or system in various contexts.
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Alcohol
✅ Meaning: alkol (alcohol) Usage Examples: • Alkol tüketimini sınırlamalısın. (You should limit alcohol consumption.) • Alkol, bazı hastalıkların riskini artırabilir. (Alcohol can increase the risk of certain diseases.) • Partide alkol servisi yapılacak. (Alcohol will be served at the party.) Note: “Alkol” refers to alcohol, a chemical substance commonly found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits. It is often consumed socially, but excessive consumption can have negative health effects.
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Truth Reality Fact
✅ Meaning: hakikat (truth, reality) Usage Examples: • Hakikat her zaman daha güçlüdür. (The truth is always stronger.) • O, hakikati gizlemeye çalışıyor. (He/She is trying to hide the truth.) • Hakikat, zamanla ortaya çıkar. (The truth will come out in time.) Note: “Hakikat” refers to the truth or reality, the state of being in accordance with fact or actuality. It is used to describe things that are genuine, accurate, and not distorted.
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Letter (character)
✅ Meaning: harf (letter) Usage Examples: • Türk alfabesinde 29 harf vardır. (There are 29 letters in the Turkish alphabet.) • Adının ilk harfi “A”dır. (The first letter of your name is “A.”) • Harfleri doğru şekilde yazmalısın. (You should write the letters correctly.) Note: “Harf” refers to a letter, the individual symbols used to represent sounds in a written language. Each language has its own set of letters, and they form the basis of its alphabet.
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Doctor’s surgey
✅ Meaning: muayenehane (clinic, doctor’s office) Usage Examples: • Doktorumun muayenehanesi şehir merkezinde. (My doctor’s clinic is in the city center.) • Randevum saat üçte, muayenehaneye gelmelisin. (My appointment is at three o’clock, you should come to the clinic.) • Muayenehane sabah 9’dan akşam 6’ya kadar açık. (The clinic is open from 9 AM to 6 PM.) Note: “Muayenehane” refers to a clinic or doctor’s office, a place where medical examinations, treatments, or consultations are conducted. It is typically used for individual medical practitioners, rather than large hospitals.
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Apartment / Flat
✅ Meaning: daire (apartment, circle) Usage Examples: • Yeni bir daire kiraladık. (We rented a new apartment.) • Bu dairenin manzarası çok güzel. (The view from this apartment is very beautiful.) • Daireyi düzgün çizmeyi başardım. (I managed to draw the circle correctly.) Note: “Daire” can refer to an apartment, a unit of living space within a building, or a circle, a geometric shape. The meaning depends on the context in which it is used.
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Salary
✅ Meaning: maaş (salary, wage) Usage Examples: • Her ay maaşımı erken alırım. (I receive my salary early every month.) • Maaşım yeterli değil, ek iş yapmam gerekiyor. (My salary is not enough, I need to do extra work.) • Yeni bir iş bulduğumda maaşım artacak. (My salary will increase when I find a new job.) Note: “Maaş” refers to salary or wage, the regular payment made to an employee for their work, typically on a monthly or weekly basis. It can also be used to describe the pay for a specific job or position.
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Permission
✅ Meaning: müsaade / izin (permission) Usage Examples: • Müsaade eder misiniz? (Would you allow me?) • İzin almak için müdüre başvurmalısınız. (You should apply to the manager to get permission.) • İzinli günümde seyahate çıkacağım. (I will travel on my day off.) • Bu kadar erken çıkmak için müsaade alman gerek. (You need permission to leave this early.) Note: “Müsaade” and “izin” both refer to permission. While they can often be used interchangeably, müsaade may sound more formal or polite, while izin is more commonly used in everyday conversation.
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Verb
✅ Meaning: fiil (verb) Usage Examples: • Türkçede fiiller çok önemlidir. (Verbs are very important in Turkish.) • “Koşmak” bir fiildir. (“To run” is a verb.) • Bu cümlede hangi fiil kullanılmış? (Which verb is used in this sentence?) Note: “Fiil” refers to a verb, a part of speech that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being. In Turkish grammar, verbs are essential for constructing sentences and conveying actions or conditions.
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Pasta
✅ Meaning: makarna (pasta) Usage Examples: • Öğle yemeğinde makarna yapacağım. (I will make pasta for lunch.) • Makarna, İtalyan mutfağının en popüler yemeklerinden biridir. (Pasta is one of the most popular dishes in Italian cuisine.) • Makarna ve salata hazırladım. (I prepared pasta and salad.) Note: “Makarna” refers to pasta, a staple food made from durum wheat and water, commonly shaped into various forms such as spaghetti, penne, or fusilli. It is often boiled and served with sauces or in dishes like pasta salads.
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England
✅ Meanings: • İngiltere → England (the country) • İngilizce → English (the language) • İngiliz → English (adjective, referring to people/things from England) Usage Examples: • İngiltere’ye hiç gittin mi? (Have you ever been to England?) • İngilizce öğrenmek istiyorum. (I want to learn English.) • İngiliz çayı çok ünlüdür. (English tea is very famous.) Note: • “İngiltere” refers to the country of England. • “İngilizce” refers to the English language. • “İngiliz” is used as an adjective to describe people or things from England (e.g., İngiliz kültürü – English culture). It can also be used as a noun to refer to an English person.
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Germany
✅ Meanings: • Almanya → Germany (the country) • Almanca → German (the language) • Alman → German (adjective, referring to people/things from Germany) Usage Examples: • Almanya’yı ziyaret etmek istiyorum. (I want to visit Germany.) • Almanca konuşabiliyor musun? (Can you speak German?) • Alman arabaları çok kaliteli. (German cars are very high quality.) Note: • “Almanya” refers to the country of Germany. • “Almanca” refers to the German language. • “Alman” is used as an adjective to describe people or things from Germany (e.g., Alman mutfağı – German cuisine). It can also be used as a noun to refer to a German person.
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France
✅ Meanings: • Fransa → France (the country) • Fransızca → French (the language) • Fransız → French (adjective, referring to people/things from France) Usage Examples: • Fransa’ya gitmeyi çok istiyorum. (I really want to go to France.) • Fransızca öğrenmek zor mu? (Is learning French difficult?) • Fransız mutfağı dünyaca ünlüdür. (French cuisine is world-famous.) Note: • “Fransa” refers to the country of France. • “Fransızca” refers to the French language. • “Fransız” is used as an adjective to describe people or things from France (e.g., Fransız şarabı – French wine). It can also be used as a noun to refer to a French person.