Translation of Turkish word "gereken" to English
gereken
/geɾeken/
How to use
A verbal adjective meaning 'that which is necessary'. Usually acts as a modifier (gereken şey - the necessary thing).
🇬🇧 English
needed
Example
Canlıların hayatta kalabilmeleri için suya ihtiyaçları vardır.
Living things need water to survive.
Your personal vocabulary
🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationSynonyms
Common phrases
- Canlıların hayatta kalabilmeleri için suya ihtiyaçları vardır.— Living things need water to survive.
- güzel bir gereken— a beautiful / nice needed
Frequency rank: #251 in Turkish
Learn them all! 🚀
Master the 1000 most common Turkish words with smart explanations, audio pronunciation, and spaced repetition.
Start Learning For Free →No sign-up required
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Turkish word "gereken" mean?▼
The Turkish word "gereken" means "needed" in English.
How do you pronounce the Turkish word "gereken"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "gereken" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see an example sentence with "gereken"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Canlıların hayatta kalabilmeleri için suya ihtiyaçları vardır." (which translates as "Living things need water to survive.").
More Adjectives words
Related reading
What Is Spaced Repetition? The SM-2 Algorithm Explained Simply
Spaced repetition is the single most effective method for memorizing vocabulary. Learn how the forgetting curve works, how the SM-2 algorithm calculates review intervals, and why 20 minutes a day beats 2 hours of cramming.
Read →TipsHow to Build a Daily Language Learning Habit That Sticks (Science-Backed)
Learn the psychology behind habit formation and apply it to language learning. Discover the 2-minute rule, habit stacking, and streak mechanics that keep you consistent.
Read →