kurbağa /kʊrbˈaː/ · noun · CEFR A1. Turkish translation of "frog".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Turkish) · Topic: Turkish Hayvanlar ve Oyuncaklar

Source term
frog
Translation
kurbağa
CEFR Level
A1
Part of speech
noun
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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 kurbağa
Regular/likely plural kurbağalar
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + kurbağa
Examples
Bu kurbağa.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Turkish Hayvanlar ve Oyuncaklar.

Example Sentences

Kurbağa yeşildir.

English: The frog is green.

A1 · Animals and Toys

Yeşil bir kurbağa gölete atlar.

English: A green frog jumps into the pond.

A1 · animals

Kurbağa büyük bir yaprağın üzerinde oturuyor.

English: The frog sits on a big leaf.

A1 · animals

Geceleri kurbağa sesleri duyuyoruz.

English: We hear frogs at night.

A1 · animals

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