Translation of Turkish word "durum" to English
durum
/duɾum/
Meaning
NounThe combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
How to use
Means 'situation' or 'status'. Often used to inquire about wellbeing ('Durumlar nasıl?'). Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
situation
Example
Ekonomik durum yavaş yavaş iyileşiyor.
The economic situation is improving slowly.
Karar vermeden önce durumu analiz etmeliyiz.
We must analyze the situation before deciding.
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Common phrases
- durum güncellemesi— status update
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Frequency rank: #371 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "durum" mean?▼
The Turkish word "durum" means "situation" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ekonomik durum yavaş yavaş iyileşiyor." (which translates as "The economic situation is improving slowly.").
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