Turkish vocabulary: science and technology
Experiment, energy, machine, research: the words of science and technology in Turkish.
Here are 100 Turkish words on “Science and technology”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.
Level 1: easy 40 words
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| asit | acid |
| analiz | analysis |
| kara delik | black hole |
| hesaplama | calculation |
| hücre | cell |
| devre | circuit |
| iletken | conducting material |
| akım | current |
| fark | difference |
| keşif | discovery |
| element | element |
| üs | exponent |
| kuvvet | force |
| gaz | gas |
| hipotez | hypothesis |
| ölçüm aleti | instrument |
| laboratuvar | laboratory |
| ışık | light |
| makine | machine |
| kütle | mass |
| ortalama | mean |
| ölçüm | measurement |
| metal | metal |
| sayı | number |
| organizma | organism |
| ilerleme | progress |
| kanıt | proof |
| ışın | ray |
| direnç | resistance |
| bilim | science |
| katı | solid |
| tür | species |
| hız | speed |
| yay | spring |
| yıldız | star |
| istatistik | statistic |
| toplam | sum |
| teknik | technique |
| test etmek | to test |
| ağırlık | weight |
Level 2: medium 35 words
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| ivme | acceleration |
| toplama | addition |
| alan | area |
| atom | atom |
| yanma | combustion |
| eğri | curve |
| DNA | DNA |
| mühendislik | engineering |
| kesir | fraction |
| jeneratör | generator |
| yerçekimi | gravity |
| hidrojen | hydrogen |
| icat | invention |
| lazer | laser |
| matris | matrix |
| mekanizma | mechanism |
| molekül | molecule |
| optik | optics |
| oksijen | oxygen |
| patent | patent |
| olasılık | probability |
| prototip | prototype |
| roket | rocket |
| örneklem | sample |
| uydu | satellite |
| sensör | sensor |
| simülasyon | simulation |
| tayf | spectrum |
| teorem | theorem |
| ispatlamak | to demonstrate |
| tasarlamak | to design |
| yinelemek | to replicate |
| değişken | variable |
| dalga | wave |
| dalga boyu | wavelength |
Level 3: hard 25 words
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| cebir | algebra |
| asteroit | asteroid |
| beher | beaker |
| biyoteknoloji | biotechnology |
| kaynama | boiling |
| çember | circumference |
| yoğuşma | condensation |
| bölünme | fission |
| sürtünme | friction |
| dişli çark | gear wheel |
| logaritma | logarithm |
| mikroskop | microscope |
| nanoteknoloji | nanotechnology |
| oksitlenme | oxidation |
| parçacık | particle |
| periyodik tablo | periodic table |
| pipet | pipette |
| makara | pulley |
| kırılma | refraction |
| karekök | square root |
| çıkarma | subtraction |
| teleskop | telescope |
| deney tüpü | test tube |
| transformatör | transformer |
| ağırlıksızlık | weightlessness |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many words are in this list?
- This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Science and technology”. The full topic holds 193 in the KoKo app: 77 at the easy level, 67 at the medium level and 49 at the hard level.
- Which words should I start with?
- With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
- How can I remember this Turkish vocabulary?
- By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
- Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?
- Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.
These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Turkish vocabulary on iPhone.
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