Turkish–English dictionary

ubır

A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732]

uç

A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.

üç ayda bir

Once every quarter year (three months).

üç kağıda getirmek

(intransitive, or, with 'that' clause, or, 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance. [from 14th c.]

üç kere

(somewhat, dated, outside, Asia, Canada, Australia, &) Three times.

üç kuruş

(informal, figurative) Especially of a salary: a very insufficient or small amount.

uçak

(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.

uçak bileti ücreti

The cost or expense of an airplane ticket or trip.

uçan

That flies or can fly.

uçan daire

Initialism of unidentified flying object; (loosely) an alien spacecraft. [from 20th c.]

üçayak

A stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire.

üçaylık

Occurring once every quarter year (three months); taking place quarter-yearly.

uçbirim

(electrical, electronics) The end of a line (wire, cable, etc) where signals or power are either transmitted or received, or a point along the length of a line where the signals or power are made available to apparatus; the hardware attached to the line in this spot, which allows connections to be fastened.

üçbucak

(geometry) A polygon with three sides and three angles.

üçe bölmek

(transitive) to cut into three pieces

üçgen

(geometry) A polygon with three sides and three angles.

üçgül

A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.

üçkağıda getirmek

(transitive) To trick or mislead.

üçkâğıt

(informal) A fraud; something carried out with the intention of deceiving, usually for personal, often illegal, gain.

üçleme

(Christianity) In Christian belief, the three persons of the Godhead: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

üçlü

(countable) Three of the same cards held in one hand; three of a kind.

uçma

The act of flying.

uçmağ

(also, Lancashire) The sky which appears to an observer on the Earth as a dome in which celestial bodies are visible; the firmament.

uçmak

(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.

uçmuş

(informal) Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly usually alcohol, but now (from the mid-20th century) usually not alcohol but rather marijuana, cocaine, heroin, etc.

ücret

The amount of money levied for a service.

ücretsiz

Without paying; free.

ucu ucuna

Closely; by a narrow margin.

ucûbe

A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]

ucubik

Resembling a freak.

uçucu

(physics) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.

uçuk

(pathology) A small bump (namely a vesicle) on the lips resulting from infection by herpes simplex viruses (mostly HHV1 but also HHV2).

üçümüz

(colloquial) Used when talking to oneself to refer to oneself.

üçüncü

The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.

üçüncül

Of third rank or order; subsequent.

uçur

The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere. [from 17thc.]

uçurcu

A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose.

uçurmak

(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.

uçurtma

(geometry) A polygon resembling the shape of a traditional toy kite (sense 3): a quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair touching each other at one end.

uçurum

(geology, planetology) A deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss.

uçuş

The act of flying.

ucuz

Of little worth.

ucuzlatılmış

Discounted in price.

ucuzluk

(of a person) The state#Noun or character trait of being cheap#Adjective (stingy).

ufacık

Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.

ufak

An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.

ufaltmak

(transitive) To cause to become smaller.

üflemek

(intransitive) To produce an air current.

UFO

Initialism of unidentified flying object; (loosely) an alien spacecraft. [from 20th c.]

ufuk

The visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.

ufuk çizgisi

The visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.

ufuk hattı

The horizontal silhouette of a city or building against the sky.

ufunet

a strong foul smell; a stink.

üfürükçü

A person, especially a priest or priestess, who is a masterful practitioner in purification and exorcism to force out evil spirits and/or demons from a living being.

Uganda

A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Uganda.

uğraş

(countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.

uğraş göstermek

(intransitive) To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously. [from 16th c.]

uğraşı

(countable) An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.

uğraşmak

(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.

uğratmak

(transitive) To set off an event or action; to bring about; to produce.

uğru

One who carries out a theft.

uğur

(slang) Something, generally a device, for which one does not know the proper term.

uğur böceği

Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and red or yellow spotted elytra.

uğurlu

Of good omen; indicating future success.

uğursuz

Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.

Ukrayna

A country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea. Capital and largest city: Kyiv.

Ukraynaca

Relating to Ukraine or its people or language.

Ukraynalı

A citizen of Ukraine or a person of Ukrainian ethnicity.

ulaç

(grammar) A verbal form that functions as a verbal noun. (In English, a gerund has the same spelling as a present participle, but functions differently; however, this distinction may be ambiguous or unclear and so is no longer made in some modern texts such as A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language and The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language)

ulak

A person who delivers messages.

Ulan Batur

The capital city of Mongolia.

ulaşılabilirlik

The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptiveness.

ulaşılır

Within easy reach; accessible

ulaşılmaz

Unable to be reached; impossible to attain.

ulaşımsız

Not accessible or able to be reached.

ulaşmak

(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.

ulaştırma

The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.

üleştirme

(grammar) Expressing separation; denoting a taking singly, not collectively.

ülke

The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc. [from 14th c.]

ülke sevgisi

Love of one's country; devotion to the welfare of one's compatriots; passion which inspires one to serve one's country.

Ülker

(Greek god) The "seven sisters", companions of Artemis and daughters of the Titan Atlas and the sea-nymph Pleione.

ülkü

The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.

ülkücü

Of or pertaining to an idealist or to idealism.

ülkücülük

The property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.

ülser

(figurative) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.

Ulster

The northern province of Ireland, made up of all six Northern Irish counties and three counties in the Republic of Ireland.

ültimatom

(diplomacy) A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.

ultrason

(physics) Sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, which is approximately 20 kilohertz.

ultraviyole

Of electromagnetic radiation beyond (higher in frequency than) light visible to the human eye; radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres.

ulu

Of great size, large.

uluma

The protracted, mournful cry of a dog, wolf or other canid; also of other animals.

ulumak

To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.

ulus

(countable, archaic) A people; a tribe or nation; the inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.

ulusal

Pertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation. [from 16th c.]

ulusal dil

The language of a people or a national language.

ulusça

In a way relating to the whole nation.

Uluslararası Denizcilik Teşkilatı

(UN, nautical) Initialism of International Maritime Organization.

uluslararası dolaşım

(uncountable, telecommunications) The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.

uluslarüstü

Beyond the borders or scope of any one nation.

ulusluk

Pertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation. [from 16th c.]

umacı

A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.

ümit etmek

To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].

ümitle

In a hopeful manner. [from 17th c.]

ümitsiz

Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.

ümitsizlik

The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.

ummak

(intransitive) To hope, to wish.

Umman

A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Sultanate of Oman. Capital: Muscat.

ümmet

(countable) A residential or religious collective; a commune.

umrunda olmak

(transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).

ümük

The throat or esophagus.

umulmadık

Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

umumhane

A house of prostitution.

umursamak

(transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).

umursamama

The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.

umursamamak

(intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.

umursamaz

Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]

umursamazlık

The state of being indifferent.

umut etmek

To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].

umutla

In a hopeful manner. [from 17th c.]

umutlu

feeling hope

umutluluk

The property of being hopeful.

umutsuz

Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.

umutsuzluk

A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope.

ün

The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of, especially for something positive.

üniform

Consistent; conforming to one standard.

ünik

Being the only one of the kind; unique.

üniseks

Not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex or gender. [from 1960s]

üniversite

Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.

üniversite öğrencisi

A student at a university who has not yet received a degree.

ünlem

A loud calling or crying out, for example as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc.

ünlü

(countable) A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person. [from 19th c.]

unsur

One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.

unutkan

Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]

unutkanlık

The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind.

unutma

The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland.

unutmamak

To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back.

unutulabilir

Easily forgotten; not special or notable.

unutulma

The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland.

unutulmaz

Never to be forgotten; that merits being always remembered.

unvan

A description of the location of a property, usually with at least a street name and number, name of a town, and now also a postal code; such a description as superscribed for direction on an envelope or letter. [from 17th c.]

upuzun

Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension.

ür

Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.

Uranüs

(astronomy) The seventh planet in our solar system, discovered in 1781 by William Herschel.

uranyum

The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U. A radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series.

Urduca

Modern Standard Urdu, an Indo-Aryan language with native speakers mainly in Pakistan and North India. It is a standardized and Persianized version of Hindustani.

Ürdün

A small town, the county seat of Garfield County, Montana.

ürem

(uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.]

üreme

The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.

üreme organları

(by extension) Any sex organs, whether external or internal; body parts responsible for sexual reproduction or sexual stimulation.

üreteç

Especially, a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.