Roman, on dokuzuncu yüzyılda genç bir kölenin hayatını anlatıyor.
English: The novel describes the life of a young slave in the nineteenth century.
köle /kˈœlɛ/ · noun · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "slave".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Turkish)
- Source term
- slave
- Translation
- köle
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
Pronunciation audio — Open the full phoneme overview
Listen to how "köle" sounds in Turkish.
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 | köle |
|---|---|
| Regular/likely plural | köleler |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + köle
- Examples
- Bu köle.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Plantasyondaki her köle bir gün özgür olmayı umuyordu.
English: Each slave on the plantation hoped one day to be free.
O telefonuna bağımlı ve onu sürekli kontrol ediyor.
English: She is a slave to her phone and checks it constantly.
Related vocabulary
Practice this in SmartWords
Move from lookup to repetition with guided vocabulary exercises, saved words, and CEFR-based lesson paths.
Keep exploring
Play SmartWords games
Six word games built around our real vocabulary — free in the browser, no install.
Open the game hub →-
Word Sling
Match the center word under time pressure and keep the combo alive.
Play now → -
Word Gate
Fly through the correct gate before the speed ramps up.
Play now → -
Word Ninja
Slice the goal-language words, avoid the main-language decoy, and chase the announced bonus target.
Play now → -
Word Zip
Trace a single path across the board, hit each letter anchor in order, and fill every open cell.
Play now → -
Word Oddity
Pick the word that doesn't belong from a topic-driven set — every tap reveals all four meanings and images so the round becomes a flash-card too.
Play now → -
Word Memory
Flip and match goal-language words to their main-language meaning before your lives run out.
Play now →