What does "erimek" mean in Turkish?
"erimek" is the Turkish word for "melt".
erimek /eɾimˈɛk/ · verb · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "melt".
See also: Translation page (English → Turkish) · Topic: Turkish Eylem ve Tepki
Translation and Meaning
- Word: erimek
- Language: Turkish
- Meaning: melt
- IPA: /eɾimˈɛk/
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Turkish Eylem ve Tepki
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Example Sentences
- Mutfak tezgâhında bıraktığım çikolata sıcakta dakikalar içinde tamamen erimiş. English: The chocolate I left on the kitchen counter melted completely in minutes because of the heat.
- Eğer buzul böyle erirse okyanus seviyeleri tehlikeli ölçüde yükselebilir kısa sürede. English: If the glacier melts like this, sea levels could rise dangerously fast.
- Güneş altındaki dondurma elimde bir anda eriverdi ve elbisem mahvoldu. English: The ice cream in my hand suddenly melted in the sun and ruined my dress.
When and How to Use "erimek"
Use "erimek" when you want to talk about "melt" in Turkish. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Turkish Eylem ve Tepki topic. 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 CEFR level is "erimek"?
"erimek" is tagged at CEFR B2 in SmartWords Turkish vocabulary content.
What part of speech is "erimek"?
"erimek" is tagged as a verb in SmartWords.
Can you show "erimek" in a sentence?
Mutfak tezgâhında bıraktığım çikolata sıcakta dakikalar içinde tamamen erimiş.
More words in this topic: Turkish Eylem ve Tepki
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