Translation of Turkish word "sanki" to English
sanki
/sanki/
How to use
Conjunction meaning 'as if' or 'it seems'. Often followed by conditional or past tenses.
🇬🇧 English
as if
Example
Yaşlı adam sanki düşecekmiş gibi tökezledi.
The old man stumbled, as if he were about to fall.
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- Yaşlı adam sanki düşecekmiş gibi tökezledi.— The old man stumbled, as if he were about to fall.
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What does the Turkish word "sanki" mean?▼
The Turkish word "sanki" means "as if" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Yaşlı adam sanki düşecekmiş gibi tökezledi." (which translates as "The old man stumbled, as if he were about to fall.").
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