Use açık for something open, a clear explanation or a light shade of colour.
The idea
Say kapı açık for an open door, cevap açık for a clear answer and açık mavi for light blue.
Examples
- Pencere açık.The window is open.
- Açık bir kapı görüyorum.I see an open door.
- Dükkân bugün açık.The shop is open today.
- Bu cevap açık ve kısa.This answer is clear and short.
- Kapı kapalı değil, açık.The door is not closed; it is open.
- Açık mavi bir çanta istiyorum.I want a light blue bag.
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Watch out
Do not confuse açık with aç: the former can mean open; the latter can mean hungry.
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Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Kapı kapalı değil; ___. (açık / kapalı)
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açık
Açık says the door is open rather than closed.
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Yanıt kolay anlaşılıyor: yanıt ___. (açık / kapalı)
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açık
Açık describes an answer that is clear.
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Mağaza bugün kapalı ___; açık. (değil / mi)
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değil
Değil negates kapalı, so the shop is open.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Turkish sentences and words where available. We keep your score.
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Kapı kapalı değil; ___. (açık / kapalı)
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Yanıt kolay anlaşılıyor: yanıt ___. (açık / kapalı)
Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Mağaza bugün kapalı ___; açık. (değil / mi)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Describe an open shop and a clear answer.