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kaçınmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

avoid verb To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
shun verb To deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.

Senses

kaçınmak is used for these senses in English:

shun (transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.

avoid — full definition

verb To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
verb To prevent something from happening, or to stop yourself from doing something.
verb legal: To make a contract or legal act void; to cancel it.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Turkish words

savuşturmak sakınmak uzak durmak kaçmak