Translation of Kazakh word "көл" to English
көл
/kœl/
Meaning
NounA large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid.
How to use
The noun "көл" refers to a lake or a body of water, and is often used in informal contexts. Follows Kazakh soft-vowel (жіңішке) vowel harmony in suffixation (plural: -лер/-дер/-тер, case suffixes: -ге/-ке/-де/-тен). Standard vocabulary item widely used in conversational and written Kazakh.
🇬🇧 English
lake
Example
Жазда көл өте әдемі.
The lake is very beautiful in the summer.
Біз кеше көлге қайықпен бардық.
We went boating on the lake yesterday.
Your personal vocabulary
🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationSynonyms
Common phrases
- көл жағасы— lake shore
- Жазда көл өте әдемі.— The lake is very beautiful in the summer.
More Nature words
This concept in other languages
Frequency rank: #219 in Kazakh
Learn them all! 🚀
Master the 1000 most common Kazakh words with smart explanations, audio pronunciation, and spaced repetition.
Start Learning For Free →No sign-up required
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Kazakh word "көл" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "көл" means "lake" in English.
How do you pronounce the Kazakh word "көл"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "көл" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see an example sentence with "көл"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Жазда көл өте әдемі." (which translates as "The lake is very beautiful in the summer.").
Related reading
What Is Spaced Repetition? The SM-2 Algorithm Explained Simply
Spaced repetition is the single most effective method for memorizing vocabulary. Learn how the forgetting curve works, how the SM-2 algorithm calculates review intervals, and why 20 minutes a day beats 2 hours of cramming.
Read →TipsHow to Build a Daily Language Learning Habit That Sticks (Science-Backed)
Learn the psychology behind habit formation and apply it to language learning. Discover the 2-minute rule, habit stacking, and streak mechanics that keep you consistent.
Read →