Hiçbir durumda izinsiz bu kapıyı açmamalısınız.
English: Under no circumstance should you open this door without permission.
durum /dˈuɾʊm/ · noun · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "circumstance".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Turkish)
- Source term
- circumstance
- Translation
- durum
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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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 | durum |
|---|---|
| Regular/likely plural | durumlar |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + durum
- Examples
- Bu durum.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Zor koşullara rağmen sakin kalmayı başardı.
English: She managed to remain calm despite the difficult circumstances.
Başarısı şansa değil, sıkı çalışmaya dayanıyor.
English: His success has come from hard work, not lucky circumstances.
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