Turkish–English dictionary

çelimsiz

Deficient in physical strength.

çelimsizlik

(uncountable) The condition of being weak.

çelişmek

(intransitive) To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).

çelişmeli

Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.

cellat

An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

çello

A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow.

çellocu

Someone who plays the cello.

çelme

The act of tripping someone, or causing them to lose their footing.

celp

Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.

celp kâğıdı

(law) A writ requiring someone to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony (a subpoena ad testificandum) or to produce evidence (subpoena duces tecum), in default of which the person may be punished.

celpname

(law) A writ requiring someone to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony (a subpoena ad testificandum) or to produce evidence (subpoena duces tecum), in default of which the person may be punished.

celse

A period of time devoted to a particular activity.

çeltik

Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested. [from 17th c.]

çeltik tarlası

(countable) A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown. [from 20th c.]

cemaat

(countable) A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general. [from 9th c.]

Cemal

A en given name.

çember

A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.

çemiş

(pejorative) An uncouth, crude or ill-bred person.

cemiyet

(politics) A legislative body.

cenaze

A ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.

cenaze arabası

A carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.

cendere

A cause of such discomfort.

çene

The bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth.

çene çalmak

(intransitive, pejorative) To talk rapidly without making much sense.

çene kemiği

(countable) The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.

çenebaz

(slang, derogatory) One who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner.

çengel

A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.

çengel bulmaca

(games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.

cenin

In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.

ceninisakıt

(medicine) The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term. [from 17th c.]

cenk

(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.

cennet

The sky, specifically:

cennet gibi

(figurative) Strongly or sublimely beautiful or pleasurable.

cennet papağanı

Any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.

çentik

A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything.

çentikli

Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut.

centilmen

(chiefly, _, historical) A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK, _, law) an armigerous man ranking below a knight.

centilmenlik

Courteous behaviour, especially that of men towards women.

cep

(US, NZ, AU, Philippines, informal) A cellular phone.

cep telefonu

(US, NZ, AU, Philippines, informal) A cellular phone.

çepeçevre

In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of; around. [from before 1150]

çeper

(figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.

cephane

Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.

cephanelik

(military) An ammunition storehouse.

cephe

The region or line along which opposing armies engage in combat.

ceplemek

(billiards, snooker, pool) To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.

çer

(science) Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and which derive energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (further distinguishing them from plants).

cerahat

The condition of containing or discharging pus.

cerahatlenme

(medicine) The act of suppurating.

cerahatlenmek

(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.

çerceve

(figuratively) A basic conceptual structure.

çerçevelemek

(transitive) Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.

çerçi

An itinerant seller of small goods.

cereyan

(physics) The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena. [from 18th c.]

çerge

A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.

çeri

A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.

ceride

(countable, metonym) The news organization that produces such a publication.

cerime

A fee levied as punishment for breaking the law.

Çernobil

A partially abandoned city and ghost town in northern Ukraine, known as the site of a nuclear disaster.

cerrah

One who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.

cerrahi

(medicine, usually, _, uncountable) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.

cerrahî müdahale

(countable, medicine) A surgical procedure.

cerrahlık

(medicine) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.

cesaret

Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.

cesaret kırıcı

Intimidatingly impressive; awe-inspiring, overwhelming.

cesaret; yüreklilik

Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness

cesaretlendirmek

To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.

cesaretsizlik

That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.

ceset

The dead body of any animal with flesh; the dead body of a vertebrate; a carcass.

ceset kalıntısı

The body or any of its matter that are left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.

çeşitleme

(music) A technique where material is repeated with alterations to the melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, counterpoint or orchestration; but with some invariant characteristic, e.g. a ground bass.

çeşitli

Consisting of a number more than one (especially, more than two) but not very many. [from 17th c.]

çeşitlilik

The quality of being diverse or different; difference or unlikeness.

çeşme

An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.

çeşni

Something used to enhance the flavor of food, for example, salt or pepper, especially when added by the eater to taste rather than by the cook.

çeşni katmak

(transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.

çeşnilemek

(transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.

çeşnilendirmek

(transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.

çeşnili

Characterised or marked by flavor(s); flavorful.

cesur

Showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring.

cesurluk

Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.

çet

(metonym, originally, video gaming) The entirety of users, viewed collectively, in a chat room, especially the chat room accompanying a live stream.

çet elli

A person from a foreign country.

çeteci

A member of a criminal or street gang.

çetgen

A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child.

çetin

Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.

cetvel

A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.

cevahirci

A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

cevap

(legal) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.

cevaplamak

To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.

çevgen

(uncountable) A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent's goal.

cevher

The inherent nature of a thing or idea.

çevik

Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.

çeviri

(translation studies) The discipline or study of translating written language (as opposed to interpretation, which concerns itself with spoken language).

çevirici

(music, theater) A performer who presents a piece of art in a distinct style, particularly so as to make older works relevant to their audience.

çevirme

(rare) A twist or turn in speech; word play consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.

çevirmek

(transitive) To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter.

çevirmen

(music, theater) A performer who presents a piece of art in a distinct style, particularly so as to make older works relevant to their audience.

ceviz

(food, broadly) Any of various hard-shelled seeds or hard, dry fruits from various families of plants.

çevre

(geometry) The length of such a line.

çevre bilimi

(biology) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.

çevreci

One who advocates for the protection of the environment and biosphere from misuse from human activity through such measures as ecosystem protection, waste reduction and pollution prevention.

çevrelenmiş

(countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.

çevresel

Pertaining to the environment.

çevresinde

In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of; around. [from before 1150]

çevrim içi

Of a computer: actively connected to the Internet or to some other communications service.

çevrimdışı

Of a system, currently not connected (generally electrically) to a larger network. For example, a power plant which is not connected to the grid, or a computer which is not connected to the Internet or to any other communications service.

cevvi

Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.

çeyiz

Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.

ceylan

Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.

çeyrek

(historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]

çeyrekyıl

(now, historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night. [from 14th c.]

çeyrekyıllık

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

ceza

A punishment to train or maintain control.

ceza almak

(transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.

ceza vermek

(transitive) To cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent, teacher, or police officer).

cezaevi

A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.

cezalandırmak

(transitive) To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.

cezaya kalma

(pedagogy) A punishment given to a student for a minor infraction, typically requiring the student to report to a designated room during recess or outside of school hours to work on homework or perform busywork.

Cezayir

A country in North Africa. Official name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. Capital and largest city: Algiers. [from 1575]

Cezayir menekşesi

Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.

Cezayirli

A person from Algeria or of Algerian descent.

cezbedici

Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.

cezbetmek

(transitive) To attract; to allure.

cezire

(by extension, in place names) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.

cezur

Courageous.

cezzar

(collective, geography) A group of islands.

Chicago

A large city, the county seat of Cook County, in northeastern Illinois, United States, located on Lake Michigan.

ci

(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.

cibre

The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.

çiçek

A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; (collectively) a mass of such flowers.

çiçek açmak

(intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.

çiçek hastalığı

(disease) An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s, but still exists in laboratories. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.

çiçek tablası

(botany) The part of the flower stalk (peduncle or pedicel) to which the floral parts are attached; a thalamus, a torus.

çiçek tozu

A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.

çiçekçi

A person who sells flowers.

çiçeklenmek

(intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.

Cicero

The Roman statesman and orator Mārcus Tullius Cicerō (106–43 BC).

cicik

(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human.

cicimayı

The period of time immediately following a marriage.

cidal

A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.

cidden

(informal) Genuine, true; serious, earnest.

ciddi

Grim or severe in manner or appearance.

ciddi anlamda

In a strong or substantial manner; considerably.

ciddi manada

In a strong or substantial manner; considerably.

ciddileştirmek

(sometimes, proscribed) To make something worse.

ciddiyet

(uncountable) The state of being formal.

çift

Any pair of people.

çift cinsiyet

Having two genders simultaneously, most commonly male and female.

çift cinsiyetlik

Having two genders simultaneously, most commonly male and female.