Turkish–English dictionary

aşk kuşu

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.

aşkazan

An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.

asker

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

asker kaçağı

(military) A person who has physically removed him- or herself from the control or direction of a military or naval unit with the intention of permanently leaving

askerden kaçma

The act of deserting.

askere almak

To draft someone into military service.

askerî

(comparable) Connected with or relating to armed forces or the profession of arms or military life.

askerlik

(with, the) The military.

aşkito

(colloquial, Commonwealth) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.

aşkitoşko

(colloquial, Commonwealth) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.

askiya almak

To discontinue or interrupt a function, task, position, or event.

askı

A device used to hang up coats, shirts, etc, consisting of a hook with sloping "arms" in the approximate shape of human shoulders.

askıda

About to happen; imminent or impending.

askılık

A rack or stand with hooks or pegs for holding hats and coats, often placed near an entrance for temporary use

aşkım

(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.

askısız

Without a strap or straps; usually describing women's clothing without shoulder straps.

askıya alma

The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.

aşko

(colloquial, Commonwealth) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.

asla

(idiomatic) Certainly not; definitely not; not at all.

Aslan Yürekli

The nickname of Richard I of England.

aslında

(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.

asma

The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.

asma kat

An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol.

asma kilit

A detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle

aşmak

(transitive) To beat in a contest.

asonans

(prosody) The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.

aspire etmek

(transitive) To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.

aspirin

(uncountable, carboxylic acid, pharmaceutical drug) an analgesic drug, acetylsalicylic acid

aspur

A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.

ast

Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.

astar

A lining within the cylinder of a steam engine, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.

astarlamak

(transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.

astat

A highly radioactive chemical element (symbol At), one of the halogens, with atomic number 85.

astatin

A highly radioactive chemical element (symbol At), one of the halogens, with atomic number 85.

Asteriks

A series of French comic books written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo about an Ancient Gaul named Asterix.

asterisk

Something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol.

asterizm

A rarely used typographical symbol of three asterisks arranged in a triangle, ⁂, used to call attention to a passage or to separate subchapters in a book. Distinct from a dinkus which also uses asterisks to separate.

asteroit

(astronomy) A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.

astım

(pathology) A long-term respiratory condition, in which the airways may unexpectedly and suddenly narrow, often in response to an allergen, cold air, exercise, or emotional stress. Symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

astrofizik

The branch of astronomy or physics that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies and with the interaction between matter and radiation in celestial bodies and in the space between them.

astrofizikçi

One who studies astrophysics.

astrolog

One who studies or practices astrology.

astroloji

Divination about human affairs or natural phenomena from the relative positions of celestial bodies. [from 14th c.]

astrometri

(astronomy) The branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the positions and motions of celestial bodies, particularly stars.

astronom

(astronomy) One who studies astronomy, the stars or the physical universe; a scientist whose area of research is astronomy or astrophysics.

astronomi

The study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere, including the process of mapping locations and properties of the matter and radiation in the universe.

astronomik

(not comparable, astronomy) Of or relating to astronomy.

astronot

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

aşüfte

A sexually immoral woman.

asuman

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

asyalı

Of, relating to or from Asia.

at

(chemistry) forms derivatives of specified elements or compounds; especially salts or esters of an acid whose name ends in -ic

at adam

(Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse.

at sağrısı

A strap, looped under a horse's tail, used to stop a saddle from slipping.

ata

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.

ataerkil

(anthropology, history) A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.

ataerkillik

(anthropology, history) A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.

atalet

(figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.

atamak

(transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.

ataman

(historical) A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves.

atarca

(astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically.

atardamar

(anatomy) Any of the muscular- and elastic-walled blood vessels forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart regardless of its oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

atarlı

Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.

atasözü

A proverb or maxim.

ate

(broadly) A person who doubts the existence of deities (therefore, an agnostic may be considered an atheist).

ateist

(broadly) A person who doubts the existence of deities (therefore, an agnostic may be considered an atheist).

atel

(medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.

ateş

(countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).

ateş ağacı

The royal poinciana (Delonix regia), a showy tropical tree from Madagascar.

ateş böceği

(Northern US, Western US, Florida) Any beetle of the family Lampyridae, which exhibit bioluminescence during twilight.

ateş duvarı

(computer security) The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.

ateş etmek

(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.

ateş kırmızısı

A brilliant reddish orange-gold fiery colour. flame:

ateşçi

A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, who stokes coal in the boilers.

ateşkes

(countable, military) A (short) cessation of combat. [from late 17th c.]

ateşli

Glowing, burning, very hot.

ateşli silah

A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.

ateşten gömlek

(historical) A trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test (such as ducking in water), divine authority deciding the guilt of the accused.

atfedilmiş

(transitive) To attribute (a cause or characteristic) to someone or something.

Athena

(Greek god) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts, in particular, weaving; daughter of Zeus and Metis. Her Roman counterpart is Minerva.

atik

Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.

Atina

The capital city of Greece.

Atinalı

An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece.

atıcı

A person trained to shoot precisely with a rifle; a marksman.

atık

A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.

atık su

A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.

atıl

Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.

atılgan

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space.

atılganlık

Fearlessness, intrepidity or daring, especially with confident disregard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions.

atılım

Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.

atılımcı

A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks. [from 1762]

atılımsı

Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.

atışma

Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.

atıştırmak

To eat hastily or greedily; to scoff or scarf (often used with up)

atkı

That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.

atkuyruğu

(botany) Any of various simple vascular plants, of the order Equisetales, that have hollow stems and produce spores.

atlama

The means by which the crossing is made.

atlamak

(transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).

atlambaç

(games) A game, often played by children, in which a player leaps like a frog over the back of another person who has stooped over. One variation of the game involves a number of people lining up in a row and bending over. The last person in the line then vaults forward over each of the others until they reach the front of the line, whereupon they also bend over. The process is then repeated.

Atlanta

The capital and largest city of Georgia, United States and the county seat of Fulton County, Georgia.

atlas

A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).

atlet

(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.

atlı

One who rides a horse.

atlı cimnastik

The sport of gymnastics and dance routines performed on horseback, and on the longe line.

ATM

(banking) Initialism of automated teller machine or automatic teller machine.

atma

The flight of a thrown object.

atmaca

A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.

atmak

(intransitive) To move with pulsation or throbbing.

atmık

A sticky, milky fluid produced in male reproductive organs that contains the reproductive cells.

atmosfer

The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.

atmosferik

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

atol

A type of island consisting of a ribbon reef that nearly or entirely surrounds a lagoon and supports, in most cases, one to many islets on the reef platform.

atölye

An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works.

atom numarası

(physics, chemistry) The number of protons in an atom. Symbol: Z

atomaltı

(physics) Relating to particles that are constituents of the atom, or are smaller than an atom; such as proton, neutron, electron, etc.

atraksiyon

The tendency to attract.

atriyum

(architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.

atrofi

(pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use. [from early 17th c.]

atrosite

(countable) An extremely cruel act; a horrid act of injustice.

Austin

The capital city of Texas, United States, and the county seat of Travis County; named for American empresario Stephen F. Austin.

av

(countable) An object of search or pursuit.

av hayvanı

(uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food.

av köpeği

Any of various breeds of dog used by hunters to find, flush out and retrieve birds and other game; an individual of such a breed.

av tüfeği

(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.

avadanlık

A set of tools kept together, especially comprising all the tools suitable for some particular type of work.

avam

(with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar.

avanak

(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.

avangart

Any group of people who invent or promote new techniques or concepts, especially in the arts.

avantaj

An advantage; help or aid from something.

avare

Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.

avatar

(internet, video games) A complex and dynamic digital representation of a person or being in the form of a digital model, used online as a simulation or emulation of a person, or as a person's online alter ego, in a virtual world, virtual chat room, or metaverse.

avcarlamak

(ergative) To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.

Avcı

(constellation) A constellation on the celestial equator close to Gemini and Taurus, containing the stars Betelgeuse and Rigel.

avçı uçağı

A class of fixed-wing aircraft whose primary purpose is to shoot down other aircraft, sometimes accompanied by a secondary purpose of attacking ground targets.

avcı üzümü

(countable) The edible red berry of that shrub.

averaj

(mathematics) The arithmetic mean.

Avignon

A city, the capital of Vaucluse department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

avize

A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling.

avize ağacı

Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.

avlamak

(transitive) To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.

avlu

An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.

AVM

An enclosed shopping centre. [from 20th c.]

Avrasyalı

Any person native to Eurasia, or descended from people native to Eurasia.

avro

(currencies) The currency unit of the European Monetary Union. Symbol: €

Avrupa kayını

A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches.

Avrupalı

Related to the European Union.

avuç içi

The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand or other primate hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.

avuçlamak

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

avukat

(US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.

avukatlık

The profession of an advocate.