-ın yanı sıra · preposition · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "besides".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: -ın yanı sıra
  • Language: Turkish
  • Meaning: besides
  • CEFR Level: B2
  • Part of speech: preposition
  • Image:Photo of -ın yanı sıra (Turkish)

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Example Sentences

  • Ana yemekten yanı sıra lezzetli bir tatlı yedik. English: Besides the main course, we ate a delicious dessert.
  • O, okumak yanı sıra birçok hobisi var. English: Besides reading, he or she has many hobbies.
  • Geç kalmasının yanı sıra anahtarlarını da unuttu. English: Besides being late, they also forgot their keys.

When and How to Use "-ın yanı sıra"

Use "-ın yanı sıra" when you want to talk about "besides" in Turkish. It functions as "preposition". Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Turkish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "-ın yanı sıra" mean in Turkish?

"-ın yanı sıra" is the Turkish word for "besides".

What CEFR level is "-ın yanı sıra"?

"-ın yanı sıra" is tagged at CEFR B2 in SmartWords Turkish vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "-ın yanı sıra"?

"-ın yanı sıra" is tagged as a preposition in SmartWords.

Can you show "-ın yanı sıra" in a sentence?

Ana yemekten yanı sıra lezzetli bir tatlı yedik.

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