Translation of Turkish word "üzere" to English
üzere
/jzeɾe/
Meaning
postpositionPostposition meaning 'about to (do something) / in order to / as agreed'.
How to use
Requires preceding infinitive to mean 'about to'.
🇬🇧 English
about to / in order to / on condition that
Example
Tren hareket etmek üzere.
The train is about to depart.
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Common phrases
- olmak üzere— about to happen / consisting of
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What does the Turkish word "üzere" mean?▼
The Turkish word "üzere" means "about to / in order to / on condition that" in English.
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