Translation of Turkish word "boş" to English
boş
/boʃ/
Meaning
AdjectiveEmpty, vacant, or unoccupied; blank; free (of time).
How to use
Adjective, not a noun: 'boş' means empty or vacant. 'Boş ver' is the fixed phrase for 'never mind, forget it'.
🇬🇧 English
empty
Example
Kitap boş.
The book is empty.
Yer boş.
The place is empty.
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Common phrases
- Kitap boş.— The book is empty.
- Yer boş.— The place is empty.
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What does the Turkish word "boş" mean?▼
The Turkish word "boş" means "empty" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Kitap boş." (which translates as "The book is empty.").
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