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English - Turkish
They
ðeɪ
Extremely common
0 - 100
0 - 100
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.
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.
Onlar, Onlar (belirsiz bir grup için), Şunlar (uzak bir grup için), Onlar (belirli bir grup için)
They meanings in Turkish
Onlar
Example:
They are going to the market.
Onlar markete gidiyor.
Do you know them? They are my friends.
Onları tanıyor musun? Onlar benim arkadaşlarım.
Usage: InformalContext: Used to refer to a group of people or things.
Note: Commonly used as a pronoun to refer to multiple subjects.
Onlar (belirsiz bir grup için)
Example:
They say it's going to rain tomorrow.
Yarın yağmur yağacak diyorlar.
They believe in equality for all.
Onlar herkes için eşitliğe inanıyor.
Usage: InformalContext: Used when referring to an unspecified group of people, often in general statements.
Note: This usage emphasizes general beliefs or actions of a group without specifying who they are.
Şunlar (uzak bir grup için)
Example:
Look at those people, they seem happy.
Şu insanlara bak, onlar mutlu görünüyor.
They over there are my cousins.
Oradaki şunlar kuzenlerim.
Usage: InformalContext: Used to refer to a group located at a distance from the speaker.
Note: This form is used when distinguishing between groups or individuals based on their location.
Onlar (belirli bir grup için)
Example:
They are the ones who won the competition.
Onlar, yarışı kazananlardır.
They are responsible for the project.
Onlar projenin sorumlusudur.
Usage: Formal/InformalContext: Used to specify a particular group that has been previously mentioned or is known to the listener.
Note: This meaning is often used in contexts where clarity about the group being referenced is important.
They's synonyms
They
Refers to a group of people or things already mentioned or easily identified.
Example: They are going to the party.
Note: None
Them
Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a group of people or things.
Example: I gave them the book.
Note: Them is used as the object form of they.
Those
Refers to a group of people or things that are physically distant from the speaker.
Example: Those are my favorite flowers.
Note: Those is used to refer to things that are farther away or more remote in space or time.
People
Refers to a group of individuals as a collective whole.
Example: People are watching the game.
Note: People refers to individuals in a general sense, not necessarily a specific group mentioned earlier.
Folks
Informal term referring to a group of people, often with a sense of familiarity or community.
Example: The folks next door are very friendly.
Note: Folks is a more casual and friendly term compared to the neutral 'they.'
They expressions, common phrases
They say
This phrase is used to introduce a commonly held belief or opinion without specifying who exactly holds that belief. It implies a general consensus.
Example: They say laughter is the best medicine.
Note: The phrase 'They say' is more vague and general compared to specifying a particular source or person.
They're
A contraction of 'they are'. It is used to indicate that a group of people are in a particular state or doing something.
Example: They're coming over for dinner tonight.
Note: The contraction 'they're' is more informal and commonly used in spoken language.
They're onto something
This phrase means that someone is making progress in understanding or discovering something important.
Example: I think they're onto something with their new marketing strategy.
Note: The phrase 'They're onto something' implies a sense of discovery or insight that 'They' have.
They're all talk
This idiom describes people who make big promises or claims but never follow through with actions to support them.
Example: Don't worry about them, they're all talk and no action.
Note: The idiom 'They're all talk' emphasizes the lack of action despite the words spoken.
They've got their hands full
This idiom means that someone is very busy or has a lot of responsibilities to deal with.
Example: With three young kids, they've got their hands full.
Note: The idiom 'They've got their hands full' paints a picture of being overwhelmed or occupied with tasks.
They hit it off
This idiom means that two people quickly and easily establish a good relationship or connection.
Example: When they met at the party, they hit it off immediately.
Note: The idiom 'They hit it off' suggests a strong initial connection or rapport between the individuals.
They're in for a surprise
This phrase means that someone is going to experience something unexpected or unwelcome.
Example: If they think this project will be easy, they're in for a surprise.
Note: The phrase 'They're in for a surprise' foreshadows a revelation or unexpected turn of events for 'They'.
They everyday (slang) expressions
They've
Shortened form of 'they have.' Used to indicate possession or the act of having done something in the past.
Example: They've been friends for years.
Note: Casual abbreviation of 'they have' that is often used in spoken language.
They-d
Contraction of 'they would' or 'they had,' depending on the context.
Example: They'd better hurry if they want to catch the bus.
Note: Informal contraction that can refer to 'they would' or 'they had.'
They-a
Informal way of saying 'they are.' The addition of '-a' is a colloquial variation.
Example: Do you think they-a going to attend the party?
Note: Slang alteration of 'they are' with a playful touch.
Theyd've
Contraction of 'they would have.' Used to express a past hypothetical situation.
Example: Theyd've told you if they were coming.
Note: Combined contraction of 'they would have' for a smoother flow in speech.
They's
Shortened form of 'they is.' Used in some dialects or informal speech to indicate present action.
Example: They's going to the concert tonight.
Note: Non-standard contraction of 'they is' in informal contexts.
'Em
Informal pronunciation of 'them.' Often used in casual speech or colloquial settings.
Example: I'm meeting 'em for lunch later.
Note: Informal and commonly used in spoken language to replace 'them.'
They - Examples
I saw them at the park.
Onları parkta gördüm.
They love to play soccer.
Futbol oynamayı seviyorlar.
They are my friends.
Onlar benim arkadaşlarım.
I gave them a present for their birthday.
Onlara doğum günü için bir hediye verdim.
They grammar
They - Pronoun (Pronoun) / Personal pronoun (Personal pronoun)
Lemma: they
Conjugations
Syllables, Separation and Stress
They Contains 1 syllables: they
Phonetic transcription: ˈt͟hā
they , ˈt͟hā (The red syllable is stressed)
They - 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.
They: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.