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All Turkish words, A–Z

tecavüz
The forcible inclusion or entry of an external group or individual; the act of intruding.
teçhiz etmek
(transitive) To equip with tools.
teçhizat
(uncountable) Equipment or supplies, especially military ones.
teçhizatlandırmak
(transitive) To equip with tools.
tecil
Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.
tecrit edilmiş
Hidden, isolated, remote.
tecrit etmek
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
tecrübe
The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering.
tecrübe etmek
(transitive) To observe certain events; undergo a certain feeling or process; or perform certain actions that may alter one or contribute to one's knowledge, opinions, or skills.
tecrübesiz
Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
tedarik etme
(countable) The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment; attainment.
tedarikçi
One who supplies; a provider.
tedavi
(uncountable) The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
tedavi edici
Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
tedavi edilebilir
Capable of being cured.
tedavi etmek
(transitive) To restore to health.
tedavül
Currency; circulating coins; notes, bills, etc., current for coin.
tedbirli
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.
tedbirsiz
Not prudent; lacking prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not paying attention to the consequences of one's actions.
tedirgin
Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.
tedirgin bir şekilde
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
tedkik etmek
(transitive) To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.
tedricen
In a progressive manner.
tedricî
Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
tedvin
An early manuscript book.
tef
A percussion instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop closed on one side with a drum frame and featuring jingling metal disks on the tread; it is most often held in the hand and shaken rhythmically; by extension, any frame drum.
tefeci
Someone who lends money at exorbitant rates of interest, especially illegally. [1900]
tefecilik
(countable) An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.
tefekkür etme
The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought
teferruat
A part considered trivial enough to ignore.
teferruatlı
Complex, detailed, or sophisticated.
tefsir
A spoken or written remark.
teftiş
The act of examining something, often closely.
teftiş etmek
(transitive) To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.
teğet
(music) A small metal blade in a clavichord that strikes the strings to produce sound.
tehcir
An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
tehdit
A perceived threat or danger. [a. 1300]
tehir
An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
tehir etme
An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
tehir etmek
(intransitive) To delay, to wait.
tehlike
The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss. [from 16th c.]
tehlikede
Not secure.
tehlikeli
(of an, act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash.
tehlikeye atmak
(transitive) To breach (a security system).
teist
One who believes in the existence of a god or gods.
tek
By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
tek başıma
Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]
tek gecelik ilişki
(idiomatic) A single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the partners has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship.
tek heceli
Consisting of one syllable.
tek hörgüçlü deve
The single-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius).
tek kişilik
Designed for the use of only one.
tek tabanca
(countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse.
tek tük
Rare and scattered in occurrence.
tekamül etmek
(intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
tekdüze
Tedious; repetitive and boring.
tekebbür
The state of being arrogant; a type of extreme or foolish pride in which someone feels much superior to another.
tekebbürlü
Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
tekel
An exclusive control over the trade or production of a commodity or service through exclusive possession.
teker
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
tekerlek
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
tekeşli
(narrowly) Being married to one person at a time.
tekil
(grammar) Referring to only one thing or person.
tekil kalıp
(computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
tekila
An alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented juice of the Central American century plant Agave tequilana.
tekillik
(physics) Ellipsis of gravitational singularity (“a point or region in spacetime in which gravitational forces cause matter to have an infinite density; associated with black holes”).
tekinsiz
An amusement attraction in which a building or series of rooms is decorated to frighten the people who pass through.
tekir
any fish of the genus Mullus in the family Mullidae
tekke
A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
teklif
An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
teklif etmek
(transitive) To place at someone’s disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.
teklifsiz
Not formal or ceremonious.
teklifsizlik
Information held in secret; a piece of information shared but to thence be kept in secret.
tekme atmak
(transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
tekmelemek
(transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
tekmil
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
tekmil etmek
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
tekne
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
tekne yükü
(slang) A large quantity.
teknik
(securities and other markets) Relating to the internal mechanics of a market rather than more basic factors.
teknik olarak yetersiz silahlı
(literal) Having insufficient guns compared to the enemy.
teknik yönden
Based on precise facts, which, however, may be contrary to common belief or casual terminology.
teknisyen
A person who studies or practises technology; an expert in a particular technology.
tekno-
Relating to technology.
teknolojik
Of, relating to, or involving technology, especially modern scientific technology.
tekrak düşünmek
(transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
tekrar
Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion. [from 16thc.]
tekrar arama
(telephony) A return telephone or radio call; especially one made automatically to authenticate a logon to a computer network.
tekrar eden
Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.
tekrar etmek
(transitive) To do or say again (and again).
tekrardan düşünmek
To think again about something, with the intention of changing or replacing it.
tekrarlama
The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
tekrarlamak
(transitive) To do or say again (and again).
tekrarlayan
Recurring; happening time after time.
Teksas
A state in the south-central region of the United States. Capital: Austin. Largest city: Houston.
Teksaslı
A native or inhabitant of the state of Texas, United States.
teksir
(historical) A copy made by the manifold writing process.
tektanrıcılık
The belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion.
tektaş
Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US and Canada.
tekteker
(cycling) A pedal cycle that has only one wheel.
tekvando
A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport.
tel
A stick inserted into the wheel of a vehicle to keep the wheel from turning.
tel zımba
A wire fastener, made of thin wire, used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.
telaffuz
(uncountable) The quality, clarity, or sharpness of speech; the movement within the mouth that allows for those things.
telaffuz etmek
(transitive) To sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate.
telafi
Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.
telafi etmek
(ambitransitive) To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct, satisfy; to reach an agreement such that the scales are literally or (metaphorically) balanced; to equalize or make even.
telaş
trouble; troublesome business; fuss, commotion
telefon
(countable, telephony) A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).
telefon etmek
(ambitransitive) To call (someone) using a telephone.
telefon hattı
A fixed telephone communications cable; originally, one run over land, as opposed to a submarine cable.
telefon konuşması
(informal) A telephone call or e-mail.
telefonlamak
(ambitransitive) To call (someone) using a telephone.
teleks
A network of teletypes.
telemetri
(spaceflight, telecommunications) The science, and associated technology, of the automatic recording and transmission of data from a remote source to a receiving station for analysis.
telepati
(parapsychology) The capability to communicate directly by psychic means; the sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation.
teleprinter
(historical) A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.
teleskop
A small portable telescope.
telesmek
(intransitive) To do things quickly.
televizyon
(countable) An electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form.
televizyon alıcısı
(countable) An electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form.
telgraf
A message transmitted by telegraph.
telif hakkı
(uncountable) The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship.
telkin etmek
(transitive) To teach by repeated instruction.
tellal
A mediator between a buyer and seller.
Telugu dili
A Dravidian language of India.
Teluguca
A Dravidian language of India.
tema
A subject, now especially of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
temaşa
An exciting or extraordinary scene, exhibition, performance etc.
temayül
A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
tembel
Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
tembellik
The quality of being lazy
tembih
The act or practice of exhorting.
temel
Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
temel atmak
To begin building.
temel besin
A basic or essential supply.
temel gıda
A basic or essential supply.
Temel Reis
A tough cartoon sailor, full name Popeye the Sailor, characterized by bulging forearm muscles, a squinty eye, and an affinity for spinach.
temelde
To a great extent; in essence; essentially.
temelli
Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
temelsiz
Without any grounds to support it; baseless.
temerrüt
(finance) The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
temin etmek
(transitive) To make sure and secure; ensure.
teminat
(finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
teminat vermek
To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
teminatlı
Authorized with a warrant.
temiz
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
temize çıkarmak
(transitive) To free (someone) from accusation or blame.
temize çıkma
(countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
temizleme
(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
temizlemek
(ergative, of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make or become clear or bright by freeing from impurities or turbidity.

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