Translation of Turkish word "tabii" to English
tabii
/tabii/
Meaning
AdjectiveThat is part of ordinary behaviour or custom; customary, natural.
How to use
'Tabii' means 'of course' or 'natural'. Placed directly before the modified noun without changing for gender or number.
🇬🇧 English
of course
Example
Elbette Japonca'da iyisin.
You are of course good at Japanese.
Bu filmi elbette görmek isterim.
I of course want to see this movie.
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Common phrases
- Elbette Japonca'da iyisin.— You are of course good at Japanese.
- Bu filmi elbette görmek isterim.— I of course want to see this movie.
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Frequency rank: #139 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "tabii" mean?▼
The Turkish word "tabii" means "of course" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Elbette Japonca'da iyisin." (which translates as "You are of course good at Japanese.").
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