Translation of Turkish word "adım" to English
adım
/adɯm/
Meaning
NounAn advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
How to use
Can mean 'my name' (ad-ım) or 'step' (adım). Context is essential. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
step
Example
Yavaş yavaş veya adım adım gelişti.
He improved little by little or in steps.
İlk adım iş bulmaktır.
The first step is to find a job.
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Common phrases
- adım atmak— to take a step
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Frequency rank: #339 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "adım" mean?▼
The Turkish word "adım" means "step" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Yavaş yavaş veya adım adım gelişti." (which translates as "He improved little by little or in steps.").
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