Translation of Turkish word "gün" to English
gün
/gjn/
Meaning
NounThe time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.
How to use
'Gün' means 'day'. Also refers to the sun in older texts. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
day
Example
gündüz ve gece; Geceleri çalışıp gündüzleri uyuyorum.
day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.
İki gündür buradayım ve bir süredir buradayım.
I've been here for two days and a bit.
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Common phrases
- her gün— every day
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Frequency rank: #104 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "gün" mean?▼
The Turkish word "gün" means "day" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "gündüz ve gece; Geceleri çalışıp gündüzleri uyuyorum." (which translates as "day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.").
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