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Piece

pis
Extremely common
600 - 700
600 - 700
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.

parça, kesim, eser, kısım, bir şey, parça, kısım (müzik)

Piece meanings in Turkish

parça

Example:
Can I have a piece of cake?
Bir parça kek alabilir miyim?
She wrote a piece for the newspaper.
Gazete için bir parça yazdı.
Usage: informalContext: Used to refer to a portion or segment of something.
Note: Commonly used in both literal and figurative contexts.

kesim

Example:
Cut the meat into small pieces.
Eti küçük kesimlere doğrayın.
He took a piece of wood and started carving.
Bir kesim ahşap aldı ve oymaya başladı.
Usage: informalContext: Refers to a portion that has been cut or shaped.
Note: Often used in cooking or crafting contexts.

eser

Example:
This painting is a great piece of art.
Bu tablo harika bir sanat eseridir.
He is known for his pieces in modern literature.
Modern edebiyattaki eserleri ile tanınır.
Usage: formalContext: Refers to a work of art, literature, or music.
Note: Used in cultural discussions and critiques.

kısım

Example:
This piece of the puzzle is missing.
Bu bulmacanın kısımı eksik.
Please read this piece of the text.
Lütfen metnin bu kısmını okuyun.
Usage: informalContext: Refers to a section or segment of a larger whole.
Note: Useful in educational contexts or when discussing components.

bir şey

Example:
Do you have a piece of advice for me?
Bana bir şey tavsiye eder misin?
Can you give me a piece of your mind?
Bana bir şey söyleyebilir misin?
Usage: informalContext: Used in casual conversation to refer to an idea or opinion.
Note: Often used in idiomatic expressions.

parça, kısım (müzik)

Example:
She played a beautiful piece on the piano.
Piyanoda güzel bir parça çaldı.
This piece was composed by a famous musician.
Bu parça ünlü bir müzisyen tarafından bestelenmiştir.
Usage: formalContext: Refers specifically to a musical composition.
Note: Commonly used in music education and performance contexts.

Piece's synonyms

part

A part is a portion or division of something larger.
Example: She took apart the puzzle and put it back together.
Note: Part is often used to refer to a specific portion of a whole, whereas piece can be more general.

portion

A portion is a part of a whole, especially a part allotted to a person or group.
Example: He only ate a small portion of the cake.
Note: Portion emphasizes the idea of a part that is specifically allocated or divided.

segment

A segment is a part or section of something.
Example: The documentary was divided into several segments.
Note: Segment often implies a division or part that is distinct or separated from others.

bit

A bit is a small piece or quantity of something.
Example: Can I have a bit of your sandwich?
Note: Bit is often used to refer to a very small or insignificant piece.

Piece expressions, common phrases

Piece of cake

Means something is very easy to do or accomplish.
Example: The exam was a piece of cake for her.
Note: The phrase 'piece of cake' uses 'piece' to indicate something easy, rather than a literal piece of cake.

Give someone a piece of your mind

To express one's anger or dissatisfaction directly to someone.
Example: She was so rude that I had to give her a piece of my mind.
Note: The phrase uses 'piece' metaphorically to mean sharing your thoughts or feelings, not literally giving a physical piece of something.

In one piece

To arrive or remain unharmed or undamaged.
Example: Despite the accident, everyone arrived home in one piece.
Note: The phrase uses 'piece' to indicate being whole or intact, not referring to a physical piece of something.

Piece together

To assemble or reconstruct something from various parts or information.
Example: The detective had to piece together clues to solve the mystery.
Note: The phrase uses 'piece' in the sense of putting parts together, not referring to a literal piece of something.

A piece of the action

To want a share in an activity or situation, especially one that offers excitement or profit.
Example: He always wants a piece of the action when it comes to new projects.
Note: The phrase uses 'piece' to mean a share or involvement in something, not referring to a physical piece.

Piece by piece

To do something gradually, step by step or bit by bit.
Example: She solved the puzzle piece by piece until it was complete.
Note: The phrase uses 'piece' to indicate doing something in small parts, not literally referring to individual pieces.

Be in pieces

To be emotionally distraught or shattered.
Example: After the breakup, she was in pieces for weeks.
Note: The phrase uses 'pieces' metaphorically to describe emotional state, not referring to physical pieces.

Piece everyday (slang) expressions

Piece of work

Refers to someone who is difficult, complex, or challenging.
Example: She's a real piece of work - I can't stand her attitude.
Note: This slang term emphasizes the negative qualities of a person, contrasting with the original neutral meaning of 'piece' as a part or portion.

Piece of the pie

Refers to a share or portion of something, usually in terms of money or success.
Example: I want a bigger piece of the pie in this project.
Note: The original meaning of 'piece' as a part is applied metaphorically to indicate a portion of a larger whole.

Piece of ass

Used vulgarly to refer to an attractive person, typically for sexual encounters.
Example: He's always looking for a hot piece of ass to date.
Note: This slang term is highly informal and objectifies the person, deviating from the neutral usage of 'piece' as a portion.

Piece of tail

Similar to 'piece of ass', meaning an attractive sexual partner, often used by men.
Example: He's always trying to find a new piece of tail at the club.
Note: In a derogatory and objectifying manner, this slang term uses 'piece' to reduce a person to a sexual object.

Peace out

A casual way to say goodbye, expressing well-wishes for peace.
Example: Alright, I'll see you later. Peace out!
Note: This slang term phonetically alters 'piece' to 'peace' for a colloquial farewell, emphasizing a friendly departure.

Piece - Examples

This puzzle is missing a piece.
Bu bulmacanın bir parçası eksik.
She played a beautiful piece on the piano.
Piyano da güzel bir parça çaldı.
The rules state that each player moves one piece per turn.
Kurallar, her oyuncunun her turda bir parça hareket ettirmesini belirtir.

Piece grammar

Piece - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: piece
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): pieces
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): piece
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): pieced
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): piecing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): pieces
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): piece
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): piece
Syllables, Separation and Stress
piece Contains 1 syllables: piece
Phonetic transcription: ˈpēs
piece , ˈpēs (The red syllable is stressed)

Piece - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
piece: 600 - 700 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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