Translation of Turkish word "sebep" to English
sebep
/sebep/
Meaning
NounThat which causes something: an efficient cause, a proximate cause.
How to use
Arabic origin. Drops second vowel: 'sebebi'.
🇬🇧 English
reason
Example
Üzülmek için bir nedeni var.
She has a reason to be sad.
Mutlu olmak için sebep arıyorlar.
They are looking for a reason to be happy.
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Common phrases
- Üzülmek için bir nedeni var.— She has a reason to be sad.
- Mutlu olmak için sebep arıyorlar.— They are looking for a reason to be happy.
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Frequency rank: #682 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "sebep" mean?▼
The Turkish word "sebep" means "reason" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Üzülmek için bir nedeni var." (which translates as "She has a reason to be sad.").
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