önem /œnˈæm/ · noun · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "significance".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Turkish)

Source term
significance
Translation
önem
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
Image
Photo of önem (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 önem
Regular/likely plural önemler
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + önem
Examples
Keşif tıbbi araştırmalar için büyük önem taşıyor.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Keşif tıbbi araştırmalar için büyük önem taşıyor.

English: The discovery has great significance for medical research.

B2 · Thought And Perception

Birçok insan bu festivalin kültürel önemini anlayamıyor.

English: Many people fail to understand the cultural significance of this festival.

B2 · Thought And Perception

Son olaylardan sonra sözleri yeni bir anlam kazandı.

English: Her words gained new significance after the recent events.

B2 · Thought And Perception

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Photo of hazırlıknoun

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investigation

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Photo of soruşturmanoun

requirement

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commitment

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Photo of taahhütnoun

recognition

tanıma

Photo of tanımanoun

initiative

inisiyatif

Photo of inisiyatifnoun

examination

muayene

Photo of muayenenoun

perspective

perspektif

Photo of perspektifnoun

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