Translation of Turkish word "ise" to English
ise
/ise/
Meaning
ConjunctionUsed to mark a contrast or shift in topic between clauses (as for, whereas, on the other hand); historically derived from the conditional "if", which it can still express in some constructions.
How to use
Conditional suffix/particle. Can mean 'if' or act as a contrastive 'as for'.
🇬🇧 English
if
Example
Kardeşim ise evde kalmayı tercih etti.
My brother, on the other hand, preferred to stay home.
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What does the Turkish word "ise" mean?▼
The Turkish word "ise" means "if" in English.
How do you pronounce the Turkish word "ise"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Kardeşim ise evde kalmayı tercih etti." (which translates as "My brother, on the other hand, preferred to stay home.").
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