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temizlenmek
(by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
temizlik
(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
temizlikçi
A person whose occupation is to clean things, especially rooms, floors, and windows.
temmuz
The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following June and preceding August.
temrin
(countable) Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
temsil etmek
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
temsilci
One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them.
temyiz etmek
(intransitive) Often followed by against (the inferior court's decision) or to (the superior court): to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
tencere
A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffeepot or teapot.
tendon
(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
teneffüs
(UK) A break for schoolchildren between lessons.
tenek
(historical, philosophy, alchemy) One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
teneke kutu
A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal.
tenevvü
Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.
tenezzül etmemek
(ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
tengri
The single male deity of various bitheistic or duotheistic religions.
tenha
(of a, place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
tenis
(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
tenkil
An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
tenkit
(uncountable) The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed
tenkit etmek
To find fault (with something).
Tennessee
A state of the United States.
tentakül
(zoology) An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid.
tente
(nautical) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
tenya
(countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
tenzih etmek
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
teo-
(religion) god; deity
teokrasi
Government under the control of a state religion.
teoloji
(uncountable) The study of God, a god, or gods; and of the truthfulness of religion in general. [from mid-14th c.]
teorik
Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical.
tepe
(geology) An elevated land area or a hill.
tepe köşkü
(architecture) A turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
tepecik
A small hill.
tepegöz
(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.
tepelik
(of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.
tepik
(countable) The ball used in any game called "football".
tepki
An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
tepkime
(chemistry) A transformation in which one or more substances is converted into another by combination or decomposition.
tepmek
(transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
tepsi
A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.
ter
Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
ter dökmek
(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To put effort into something.
terakki
Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. [from 15th c.]
terakkî etme
Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. [from 15th c.]
terakkiyat
Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. [from 15th c.]
terakküm
An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.
terapi
Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment.
terapist
Someone who provides therapy, usually professionally.
teras
A platform that extends outwards from a building.
terazi
A device for measuring weight.
terbiyeli
(of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
terbiyeli davranmak
(intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.
terbiyeli olmak
(intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.
terbiyesini takınmak
(intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.
terbiyesiz
Behaving as a boor; rough in manners.
terceme
(transitive) To express spoken words or written text in a different (often clearer or simpler) way in the same language; to paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.
tercih etmek
(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. [from 14th c.]
tercihen
In preference; by choice; in a preferable manner.
tercüman
(historical) An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.
tercüme
(translation studies) The discipline or study of translating written language (as opposed to interpretation, which concerns itself with spoken language).
tercüme etmek
(transitive) To express spoken words or written text in a different (often clearer or simpler) way in the same language; to paraphrase, to rephrase, to restate.
tercümeihâl
A person's life story, especially one published.
terebentin
A volatile essential oil now obtained from such oleoresin of from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; a complex mixture of monoterpenes; now used as a solvent and paint thinner.
tereddüt
(uncountable, archaic) The process of doubting or the state of being in doubt; hesitation, uncertainty.
tereddüt etmek
(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
tereke
(countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).
terekküp
The proportion of different parts to make a whole. [from 14th c.]
terementi
A volatile essential oil now obtained from such oleoresin of from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; a complex mixture of monoterpenes; now used as a solvent and paint thinner.
terementin
A volatile essential oil now obtained from such oleoresin of from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; a complex mixture of monoterpenes; now used as a solvent and paint thinner.
terennüm etmek
To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
teressüb
(countable, uncountable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.
teressüh etmek
(transitive) To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
tereyağı
A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk).
terfi
An advancement in rank or position.
terfi etmek
To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote. [from 14th c.]
terhis
The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing; the act of demobilizing.
terimbilgisi
A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
teriyaki
A cooking technique used in Japanese cuisine in which foods are broiled or grilled in a sweet soy sauce marinade.
terk
An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.
terk edilmiş
No longer maintained by its former owners, residents, or caretakers; forsaken, deserted. [Late 15th century]
terk etme
An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.
terk etmek
(transitive) To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
terketmek
(transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
terkip
A mixture or compound; the result of composing. [from 16th c.]
terleten
Likely to cause one to sweat.
terletici
Likely to cause one to sweat.
terli
Covered in sweat.
terlik
A Turkish or Moroccan slipper having no heel.
termal enerji
(engineering) A form of energy; sensible energy; heat
termik
Of, related to, or associated with heat; thermal.
terminal
A major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes.
terminoloji
The stock of words used in a particular field.
termit
A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
termodinamik
(physics) The science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
termometre
An apparatus used to measure temperature.
termonükleer
Of, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures.
termos
A bottle, flask or similar vessel having a vacuum between its inner and outer silvered walls; designed to maintain the temperature of its contents
termostat
A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature at a desired setting.
terörist
A person, group, or organization that uses violent action, or the threat of violent action, to further political goals.
terörizm
(historical) The system of fear and intimidation put into place during the Reign of Terror in Revolutionary France around 1793-94.
Terpsikhore
(Greek god) The goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne.
terrakotta
A hard red-brown unglazed earthenware, used for pottery and building construction.
ters
Peevishly ill-humored, irritable or bad tempered; irascible.
ters bölü
The punctuation mark \.
ters dönmek
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
tersane
A place where ships are built and repaired.
tersinir
(chemistry, of a chemical reaction) Capable of proceeding in either direction.
tersleme
A sudden resistance or refusal.
terslemek
(transitive) To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.
tertip
(countable) A position in an arrangement, disposition, or sequence.
tertip etmek
(figurative) To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.
terzi
A person who sews clothes professionally.
tesadüf
Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none.
tesadüfen
Happening by chance.
tesadüfi
Occurring as or resulting from coincidence.
tesarus
A publication that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms and other semantic relations) for the words of a given language.
teşbih
A figure of speech in which one thing is explicitly compared to another, using e.g. like or as.
tescil
(countable, uncountable) The act of signing up or registering for something.
teşebbüs
The action of trying at something. [1530]
teşebbüs etmek
To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.
teşekkür
The state of being grateful.
teşekkür borçlu olmak
(transitive) To be grateful or thankful for.
teşekkür ederim
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
teşekkür etmek
To express appreciation or gratitude toward (someone or something).
teşekkürler
(Commonwealth, informal) thank you
teselli
A source of comfort or consolation.
teselli etmek
(obsolete) To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
tesettür
(countable) A traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, covering the hair and neck.
teşevvüş
A clamour, a commotion; a fuss or uproar. [from 17th c.]
teşhir
(authorship) The act or process of declaring or describing something through either speech or writing, in nonfiction or in fiction; the portions and aspects of a piece of writing that exist mainly to describe or explain a set of things (such as, in fiction, the setting, characters and other non-plot elements).
teşhis
The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).
teşhise ait
Of, or relating to diagnosis.
teşhisle alakalı
Of, or relating to diagnosis.
teşhisle ilgili
Of, or relating to diagnosis.
tesir
(sound engineering) An alteration, or device for producing an alteration, in sound after it has been produced by an instrument.
tesis
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
tesisatçı
One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.
tesit etmek
(transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
teşkil etmek
(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
teskin edici
Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
teslim etmek
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
teslim olma
An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
teslim olmak
(intransitive, originally only in military setting) To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along with or comply. [from the end of the 17th c.]
teslimat
The act of conveying something.
teslîmiyetçi
Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.
teslis
(Christianity) In Christian belief, the three persons of the Godhead: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
tesniye
(grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical number in certain languages that refers to two of something, such as a pair of shoes.
tespih
A set of Islamic prayer beads.
tespih böceği
Any of very many crustaceans, of the order Isopoda, that have a flattened body and no carapace.
tespit etmek
(transitive) To prove and cause to be accepted as true; to demonstrate.

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