Translation of Turkish word "sessiz" to English
sessiz
/sessiz/
Meaning
AdjectiveMaking little or no noise; silent.
How to use
Often refers to quiet people or places. Takes standard noun case suffixes and can form possessive noun compounds with the -(s)i suffix.
🇬🇧 English
quiet
Example
Gece yarısı sokaklar tamamen sessiz oldu.
At midnight the streets became completely silent.
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Common phrases
- sessiz ol— be quiet
- Şehir sessiz.— The city is quiet.
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What does the Turkish word "sessiz" mean?▼
The Turkish word "sessiz" means "quiet" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Gece yarısı sokaklar tamamen sessiz oldu." (which translates as "At midnight the streets became completely silent.").
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