turkey
gb/tˈɚki/ us/tˈɚki/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2900
pulyka, pulykahús, balfék, bukás, Törökország
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
1
pulyka
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a [adjective] turkey
We had roast turkey for dinner on Thanksgiving.
Hálaadáskor sült pulykát ettünk vacsorára.
The farmer raises chickens and turkeys.
A gazda csirkéket és pulykákat tart.
She bought a frozen turkey from the supermarket.
Wild turkeys can be seen in the forest.
He carved the turkey at the table.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
We eat turkey at Christmas.
Karácsonykor pulykát eszünk.
The turkey is in the oven.
A pulyka a sütőben van.
I see a turkey on the farm.
He cuts the turkey with a knife.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'turkey' (the bird) with 'Turkey' (the country); note the capital letter for the country.
பொருள்
Large bird raised for meat
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
roast turkey
|turkey sandwich
|wild turkey
|cook a turkey
|turkey dinner
இணைச்சொற்கள்
fowl (More general term for domesticated birds used for food.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
chicken (Not a true opposite, but a different common poultry bird; used in contrast in cooking contexts.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
food
|animals
|daily life
|food_drink
வரையறை
A big bird that people keep for its meat, often eaten at special meals like Thanksgiving.
A large domesticated bird native to North America, with dark plumage and a fan-shaped tail, commonly farmed for food.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
2
pulykahús
A2
I made a sandwich with sliced turkey.
Szeletelt pulykahússal készítettem szendvicset.
She prefers turkey over chicken for sandwiches.
Szendvicsbe jobban szereti a pulykahúst, mint a csirkehúst.
We used leftover turkey to make soup.
Turkey breast is low in fat.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I like turkey in my sandwich.
Szeretem a pulykahúst a szendvicsemben.
We eat turkey for lunch.
Ebédre pulykahúst eszünk.
He cooks turkey for dinner.
பொருள்
Meat from a turkey bird
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
sliced turkey
|turkey breast
|turkey soup
|leftover turkey
இணைச்சொற்கள்
poultry (General term for domestic bird meat, not specific to turkey.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
beef (Meat from cattle, contrasted with poultry products.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
food
|cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
வரையறை
The meat of a turkey bird that people eat.
The flesh of a turkey bird, used as food.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
INFORMAL
3
balfék
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
call [someone] a turkey
Don't be such a turkey—think before you act!
Ne legyél már ekkora balfék – gondolkodj, mielőtt csinálsz valamit!
He's a nice guy, but he's a bit of a turkey when it comes to fixing things.
Rendes srác, de ha szerelésről van szó, kissé balfék.
That salesman was a real turkey; he couldn't answer any of my questions.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He is a turkey in class.
Az órán elég balfék.
My friend is a turkey when he drives.
A barátom balfék, amikor vezet.
Don't be a turkey.
பொருள்
Foolish or incompetent person
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
real turkey
|act like a turkey
இணைச்சொற்கள்
fool (General insult for someone acting without intelligence.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
genius (Person of exceptional intelligence; opposite in terms of ability.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
people
|emotions
|daily_life
வரையறை
A person who is not smart or does things badly.
A person who is regarded as stupid, clumsy, or unsuccessful.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
INFORMAL
4
bukás
B1
The movie turned out to be a real turkey and lost millions.
A film igazi bukás lett, és milliókat bukott.
His new business idea was a turkey from the start.
Az új üzleti ötlete már kezdettől fogva bukás volt.
That play was the biggest turkey of the season.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The film was a turkey.
A film bukás volt.
His plan was a turkey.
A terve bukás volt.
The show was a big turkey.
பொருள்
Complete failure of something
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
box-office turkey
|total turkey
இணைச்சொற்கள்
flop (Common informal term for an unsuccessful entertainment or venture.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
hit (A successful entertainment production or project.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
entertainment
|business
|arts_entertainment
வரையறை
A show, movie, or plan that fails completely.
Something, especially a play, movie, or other project, that fails badly and is unpopular or unsuccessful.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
5
Törökország
A1
She traveled to Turkey last summer.
Tavaly nyáron Törökországba utazott.
Turkey borders eight countries, including Greece and Syria.
Törökország nyolc országgal határos, köztük Görögországgal és Szíriával.
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I live in Turkey.
Törökországban élek.
My friend is from Turkey.
A barátom Törökországból származik.
Turkey is near Greece.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Turkey' (country) with 'turkey' (bird); note that the country name is capitalized.
பொருள்
Country in Europe and Asia
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
visit Turkey
|Turkey's capital
இணைச்சொற்கள்
Republic of Turkey (Official full name of the country.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
geography
|travel
|politics
வரையறை
A country that is part in Europe and part in Asia; its capital is Ankara.
A country in southeastern Europe and western Asia, officially called the Republic of Turkey.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
turkey
IPA
GB/tˈɚki/
US/tˈɚki/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
tur - key (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (tur)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: turkey
- Plural: turkey, turkeys
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
turkeys
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
cold turkey
1/kˈoʊld tˈɚki/
idiom
informal
Quit habit suddenly and completely
To stop taking something addictive, like cigarettes or drugs, all at once without reducing slowly.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He quit smoking cold turkey last year.
- Some people find it too hard to go cold turkey when quitting caffeine.
like turkeys voting for Christmas
1/lˈaɪk tˈɚkiz vˈoʊtɪŋ fɚ kɹˈɪsməs/
idiom
informal
Choose something harmful to oneself
To make a choice that will hurt you in the end.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Supporting that policy is like turkeys voting for Christmas—it will ruin them.
- It’s like turkeys voting for Christmas to agree to those cuts.
talk turkey
1/tˈɔk tˈɚki/
idiom
informal
Discuss seriously and directly
To talk in a serious and direct way about something important.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Let's skip the small talk and talk turkey about the deal.
- It's time we talked turkey about your future here.