How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Weather and landscapes”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 38 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.

Turkish vocabulary: weather and nature

Sun, rain, snow, wind, but also the sea, the mountains and the forest: weather and landscapes in Turkish.

Here are 100 Turkish words on “Weather and landscapes”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 39 words

Turkish	English
rakım	altitude
plaj	beach
meltem	breeze
sahil	coast
serin	cool
derece	degree
doğu	east
tarla	field
orman	forest
dar boğaz	gorge
körfez	gulfLarge inlet of the coast where the sea reaches inland
tepe	hill
göl	lake
manzara	landscape
alçak basınç	low pressure area
ılıman	mild
geçit	mountain pass
doğa	nature
kuzey	north
okyanus	ocean
plato	plateau
basınç	pressure
yağmur	rain
gökkuşağı	rainbow
kaya	rock
kum	sand
deniz	sea
kıyı	shoreEdge of a river or lake
gökyüzü	sky
güney	south
kaynak	spring
fırtına	storm
güneş	sun
bulutlanmak	to cloud over
dalga	waveRising and falling movement of the water surface
hava durumu	weather
batı	west
rüzgâr	wind
koru	wood

Level 2: medium 36 words

Turkish	English
çığ	avalanche
barometre	barometer
kanyon	canyon
mağara	cave
bulut	cloud
siklon	cyclone
kuraklık	drought
kumul	dune
püskürme	eruption
sel	flood
sis	fog
buz gibi	freezing
don	frost
rüzgâr hamlesi	gust
dolu	hail
sıcak dalgası	heatwave
yamaç	hillside
kasırga	hurricane
tropik orman	jungle
şimşek	lightning
yıldırım	lightning strike
çayır	meadow
pus	mist
yarıntı	ravine
boğaz	strait
dere	stream
gök gürültülü sağanak	thunderstorm
gelgit	tide
esmek	to blow
açmak	to brighten up
serinlemek	to cool down
erimek	to melt
yağmur yağmak	to rain
ısınmak	to warm up
hortum	tornado
tropikal iklim	tropical climate

Level 3: hard 25 words

Turkish	English
yüksek basınç	anticyclone
kurak iklim	arid climate
bulutlu	cloudy
krater	crater
haliç	estuary
kırağı	frost coating
orman açıklığı	glade
buz kütlesi	ice floe
buzdağı	iceberg
lagün	lagoon
kuzey ışıkları	northern lights
yarımada	peninsula
yağmurlu	rainy
resif	reef
yar	riverbankSlope along the side of a river
kar yığını	snowdrift
kar tanesi	snowflake
bozkır	steppe
ani yağış	sudden shower
güneşli ara	sunny spell
bataklık	swamp
dolu yağmak	to hail
kar yağmak	to snowVerb, the falling of flakes
morötesi	ultraviolet
rüzgârlı	windy

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Weather and landscapes”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 38 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.