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"Carpenter", "Carpenters" in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, "Carpenter" (the noun, as in someone who is a professional in carpentry) is written as:

Marangoz

In Turkish, "Carpenters" (the noun) is written as:

Marangozlar

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
"My brother is a carpenter."

Kardeşim bir marangoz.

 
"No, my brother isn't a carpenter."

Hayır, benim kardeşim marangoz değil.

 
"Two carpenters are working on the project."

İki marangoz bir projenin üzerinde çalışıyorlar.

 
"My grandfather used to be a carpenter."

Benim dedem eskiden bir marangozdu.

 
"There are a lot of carpenters in the village."

Köyde bir sürü marangoz var.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Carpenter”, “Carpenters” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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Emine is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish-based movie is Kış Uykusu (written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan); her favourite Turkish food is Keşkek; and her favourite place in Türkiye is Denizli, where she lives. She writes of the city in southwestern Türkiye, "It's small, yet it has everything I need. It's not crowded and it's green. It is close to well-known destinations such as Alaçat and Bodrum. Pamukkale, the world's eighth wonder, is located in Denizli."

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