Translation of Turkish word "çoktan" to English
çoktan
/tʃoktan/
Meaning
VerbPrior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.
How to use
Used to indicate that something has already happened or been done. Follows regular 2-way and 4-way vowel harmony in tense suffixes (-iyor, -di, -ecek, -miş).
🇬🇧 English
already
Example
Zaten yorgunum.
I'm already tired.
Ben zaten hazırım.
I'm already ready.
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- Zaten yorgunum.— I'm already tired.
- Ben zaten hazırım.— I'm already ready.
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Frequency rank: #775 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "çoktan" mean?▼
The Turkish word "çoktan" means "already" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Zaten yorgunum." (which translates as "I'm already tired.").
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