Turkish–English dictionary

ekmek sepeti

A basket used for storing or carrying bread.

eko-

ecology or the environment (in the ecological sense)

ekol

(considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.

ekoloji

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

ekolojik

Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.

ekonomi

(social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production.

ekonomik

Pertaining to an economy.

ekonomist

An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories.

ekosistem

A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.

ekoton

A transition area between two adjacent ecological communities (ecosystems).

ekran

(computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.

eksantriklik

(geometry) The ratio, constant for any particular conic section, of the distance of a point from the focus to its distance from the directrix.

eksantrisite

(geometry) The ratio, constant for any particular conic section, of the distance of a point from the focus to its distance from the directrix.

ekselans

(used with His, Her or Your) A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

ekselansları

(used with His, Her or Your) A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

eksen

The pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel.

ekser

A sort of very large nail.

ekseriyet

More than half (50%) of some group.

ekshumasyon

The act of digging up that which has been buried.

eksi

(mathematics) Made less or reduced by (followed by an expression of number or quantity). [from 15th c.]

ekşi maya

(obsolete) Leaven; an agent that makes dough rise.

eksik

A fault or malfunction.

eksik istihdam

The condition of being underemployed.

eksiklik

(countable) Something that makes something else less than perfect; a blemish, impurity, error, etc.

eksiksiz

With all parts included; with nothing missing; full.

ekşilik

The quality or state of being acid.

ekşimek

(intransitive) To turn acid.

ekskavatör

A person who excavates.

eksperyans

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.

ekspres yol

(UK, New Zealand) A road built for high speed traffic, but not up to motorway standards or designated a motorway.

ekstazi

(slang) The drug MDMA, a synthetic entactogen of the methylenedioxyphenethylamine family, especially in a tablet form.

ekstra

Something extra that is good; an added benefit.

ekstre

(finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.

ekstremizm

Extreme ideas or actions, primarily in politics or religion.

ektoplazma

(parapsychology) A visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead.

Ekvador

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Ecuador. Capital: Quito.

Ekvator

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Ecuador. Capital: Quito.

el

(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.

el altından

(colloquial) With regard to income, undeclared for taxes and social insurance purposes, etc.

el arabası

A cart designed to be pulled or pushed by hand (as opposed to with a beast of burden.)

el atmak

(intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.

el bombası

A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket.

el çantası

(now, rare) A small bag carried in the hand, used either when travelling or to carry tools for a specific job. [from 19th c.]

el çekmek

(transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something; to trade away.

el çırpmak

(transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.

el değmemiş

Of a physical object, untouched.

el erki

(uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

el etmek

(ambitransitive) To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.

el feneri

(Canada, US, Philippines) A battery-powered hand-held light source.

El Fetih

A major Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

el freni

(mechanical engineering, automotive, railroading) The mechanism, particularly the locking hand-operated lever or foot-operated toggle lever in a motorcar or the hand-operated crank on a railcar, which is used to set and release such a brake.

el hareketi

(obsolete) The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

el işi

A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.

el kol hareketi

(obsolete) The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

el koymak

(transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.

el sıkışma

The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.

el sıkma

The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.

el topu

(uncountable) A team sport where two teams of seven players each (six players and a goalkeeper) pass and bounce a ball trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team.

el yapımı

Made by hand or using the hands, as opposed to by mass production or using machinery.

el yordamıyla aramak

To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.

El-Hamra Sarayı

A palace in Granada, Spain; historically a royal palace.

ela

(countable, and, uncountable) A greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.

elastik

Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.

elastiki

Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.

elastikiyet

(physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded

elastiklik

(physics) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.

elastisite

(physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded

Elbe

A major river in central Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea.

Elbe Nehri

A major river in central Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea.

elbise

Clothing and ornamentation; raiment.

elçi

A diplomat of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there their sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)

elçilik

An organization or group of officials who permanently represent a sovereign state in a second sovereign state or with respect to an international organization such as the United Nations.

elde etmek

(transitive, logic) To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.

elden düşme

(of goods) Not new; previously owned and used by another.

eldiven

(clothing) An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.

ele geçirme

The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.

ele geçirmek

(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.

ele vermek

(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.

eleğimsağma

A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.

elek

A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.

elekçi

(rare) One who sifts.

elektrik

Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.

elektrik borusu

A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled: electrical conduit.

elektrik tesisat borusu

A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled: electrical conduit.

elektrikçi

A tradesperson who installs, repairs and maintains electrical wiring and equipment.

elektrikli

Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.

elektriksel

Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.

elektro-

Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.

elektromanyetik

Relating to electromagnetism.

elektromanyetizma

A unified fundamental force that combines the aspects of electricity and magnetism and is one of the four fundamental forces. (technically it can be unified with weak nuclear to form electroweak) Its gauge boson is the photon.

elektron

(particle) The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons in a conductor constitutes electricity.

elektronik

(physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles or by converting the flow of charged particles to or from other forms of energy.

elektronik ajanda

(computing) A hand-held micro-computer that will perform specific tasks; can be used as an electronic diary, alarm clock, recorder of memos and notes, a portable database etc.

elektronik posta

(uncountable) A system for sending messages and datas by means of computers connected together in a network.

elektronik tablo

(computing) A computer application for organization, analysis, and storage of data in tabular form.

elektroşok silahı

(by extension) Any electroshock stun gun.

elektrot

The terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit.

eleman

The large edible seed of such a plant (for example, a broad bean, navy bean, or garbanzo bean).

elemli

Filled with or deeply affected by woe.

eleştirel düşünce

The application of logical principles, rigorous standards of evidence, and careful reasoning to the analysis and discussion of claims, beliefs, and issues.

eleştirel düşünme

The application of logical principles, rigorous standards of evidence, and careful reasoning to the analysis and discussion of claims, beliefs, and issues.

eleştiri

(countable) A criticism, a critical remark.

eleştirmek

To find fault (with something).

elezerlik

Achievement of sexual gratification by inflicting pain or humiliation on others, or watching pain or humiliation inflicted on others.

elf

(Germanic mythology) A supernatural being or spirit associated with illness, mischief, and harmful or dangerous magical influence; in later Norse sources, sometimes divided into benevolent light elves (inhabiting Álfheimr) and malevolent dark elves.

elhamdülillah

Praise be to God; thank God.

eli açık

Noble, kind and generous.

eli çabuk

Skillful with one's hands.

eli kulağında

About to happen; imminent or impending.

eli sıkılık

Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.

elim sende

(slang) A person's name.

elinden her iş gelen

Capable of doing many things competently.

elinden kaçırmamak

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

elini çekmek

(transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something; to trade away.

eliptik

(mathematics, in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.

elişi

(countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation [since the 9th century].

elitizm

The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.

elle tutulur

Tangible; perceptible to the sense of touch.

ellemek

(obsolete) To feel with or use the hands; to handle.

elli

The cardinal number occurring after forty-nine and before fifty-one.

elma

A tree of the genus Malus; especially Malus domestica which is cultivated for its edible fruit; the apple tree. [from 15th c.]

elmacık kemiği

The small prominent bone of the cheek.

elmen

One who owns something.

Elohim

(Judaism) God; the name used for God in Hebrew scriptures, and used for the Father by Latter-day Saints.

elverişli

Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.

elzem

Absolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without. [from 17th c.]

em

(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.

emanet

Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.

emanet etmek

(transitive) To entrust to the care of another.

emaye

An opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects.

embesil

(obsolete) A person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five- to seven-year-old child.

emboli

(pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.

embolizm

(pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.

embriyo

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

emdirmek

(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.

eme

The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.

emek

(uncountable) Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.

emekçi

One who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.

emeklemek

(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.

emekli maaşı

(finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes. [from 16th c.]

emeklilik

(finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes. [from 16th c.]

emektaşlık

(uncountable) The act of collaborating.

emin

Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.

emin olmak

(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition). [from 18th c.]

eminans

(anatomy) A protuberance.

Emir

A en given name.

emir eri

(military) A servant or valet to a military officer.

emir kipi

(grammar) Of, or relating to the imperative mood.

Emir Timur

a Turco-Mongol conqueror and the founder of the Timurid Empire in Persia and Central Asia

emirber

(military) A servant or valet to a military officer.