Colors & Appearance in Turkish

This lesson will teach you to describe the colors and appearance of people and things in Turkish. Learn to express whether something is big or small, red or green, beautiful of ugly.

Contents

Colors
Appearance & attributes
Questions & phrases
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Turkish“.

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Colors

	English	Turkish	Pronunciation (Audio)
	light / clear	açık temiz
	dark	karanlık
	color	renk
	colored	renkli
	white	beyaz
	black	siyah
	yellow	sarı
	orange	turuncu
	red	kırmızı
	pink	pembe
	violet	mor
	blue	mavi
	green	yeşil
	brown	kahverengi
	grey	gri

Appearance & attributes

	English	Turkish	Pronunciation (Audio)
	new	yeni
	old	eski yaşlı
	small	ufak
	large / big	büyük
	young	genç
	kind / pleasant	nazik güzel
	unkind / unpleasant	nezaketsiz kaba
	patient	sabırlı
	tall (When talking about people)	büyük
	middle sized (When talking about people)	orta boy
	small (When talking about people)	kısa
	fat	şişko
	thin / slim	ince zayıf
	nice / pretty	hoş güzel
	beautiful	güzel
	ugly	çirkin
	ill / sick	hasta
	healthy	sağlık
	happy / cheerful	mutlu neşeli
	sad	üzgün
	sporty	sporsever
	ambitioned	hırslı
	intelligent	zeki
	creative	yaratıcı
	active	aktif
	sentimental	duygusal
	rational	mantıklı
	emotional	duygusal
	natural	elbette
	romantic	romantik
	nice / amiable	hoş nazik
	spontaneous	kendiliğinden
	energetic	enerjik
	stressed (out)	stresli
	relaxed	rahatlamış
	frustrated	hayal kırıklığına uğramak
	talented	yetenekli

Questions & phrases

	English	Turkish	Pronunciation (Audio)
	What does he look like?	Nasıl görünüyor?
	What does she look like?	Nasıl görünüyor?
	What is he like?	Nasıl görünüyor?
	What is she like?	Nasıl görünüyor?

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