Translation of Turkish word "gerçek" to English
gerçek
/geɾtʃek/
Meaning
AdjectiveAdjective meaning 'real / true / genuine' or noun meaning 'truth / reality'.
How to use
'Gerçek' means 'real', 'true', or 'truth'. Placed directly before the modified noun without changing for gender or number.
🇬🇧 English
real / true / genuine
Example
Bu film gerçek bir yaşam öyküsüne dayanıyor.
This movie is based on a real life story.
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- gerçek hayat— real life
- gerçek dost— true friend
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The Turkish word "gerçek" means "real / true / genuine" in English.
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