kanser /kansˈɛr/ · noun · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "cancer".

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Source term
cancer
Translation
kanser
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
Image
Photo of kanser (Turkish)

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Article, Gender & Forms

Turkish nouns do not use a fixed definite article like "the". Plural meaning is usually added with -lar or -ler.

Dictionary form kanser
Regular/likely plural kanserler
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + kanser
Examples
Kanserin erken teşhisi hayatta kalma şansını büyük ölçüde artırır.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Kanserin erken teşhisi hayatta kalma şansını büyük ölçüde artırır.

English: Early detection of cancer dramatically improves the chances of survival.

B2 · Health And Society

Büyükannesi geçen yaz kanser teşhisi kondu.

English: Her grandmother was diagnosed with cancer last summer.

B2 · Health And Society

Araştırmacılar birkaç kanser türü için yeni tedaviler geliştiriyor.

English: Researchers are developing new treatments for several types of cancer.

B2 · Health And Society

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