Turkish Word of the Day
araba
/a-RA-ba/ • noun — 15th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: car; automobile
Examples
- Yeni bir araba aldım.
(I bought a new car.) - Arabanın anahtarları masada.
(The car keys are on the table.) - Genellikle şehir içinde araba ile giderim.
(I usually go around the city by car.)
Synonyms
- otomobil
- taşıt
Araba is the everyday word for 'car' in Turkish. Otomobil is a bit more formal; taşıt is a general term meaning 'vehicle'. Use araba in casual conversation when talking about driving, buying, or owning a car.
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