Translation of Turkish word "iş" to English
iş
/iʃ/
Meaning
NounEmployment. Labour, occupation, job.
How to use
'İş' means 'work' or 'job'. Takes standard noun case suffixes and can form possessive noun compounds with the -(s)i suffix.
🇬🇧 English
work
Example
İş yerinde yeni bir bilgisayar sistemi kuruldu.
A new computer system was installed at the workplace.
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Common phrases
- İşimi yapmam gerekiyor.— I need to do my job.
- Çalışmak benim tutkumdur.— Work is my passion.
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What does the Turkish word "iş" mean?▼
The Turkish word "iş" means "work" in English.
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