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/ænd/ /ænd/
conjunction
  1. 1
    ve

    Used to join words, phrases or sentences that go together or are added to each other.

    • I have two brothers and a sister.
      İki erkek kardeşim ve bir kız kardeşim var.
    • We went to the park and played games.
      Parka gittik ve oyunlar oynadık.
  2. 2
    ve sonra, (-ip: açıp, girip)

    Used to show that one action happens after another.

    • She opened the door and walked in.
      Kapıyı açıp içeri girdi.
    • Wash your hands and come to the table.
      Ellerini yıka ve sofraya gel.
  3. 3
    ve bu yüzden, ve böylece

    Used to show that the second thing is a result of the first.

    • It started to rain, and we all got wet.
      Yağmur başladı ve hepimiz ıslandık.
    • He missed the bus and was late for work.
      Otobüsü kaçırdı ve işe geç kaldı.
  4. 4
    (-rsa/-rse: çalışırsan geçersin)

    Used after an order or suggestion to say what will happen if someone does it.

    • Study hard and you will pass the exam.
      Çok çalışırsan sınavı geçersin.
    • Take this road and you'll see the hospital.
      Bu yoldan gidersen hastaneyi görürsün.
  5. 5
    (sayılarda okunmaz: iki yüz elli), buçuk (bir buçuk)

    Used in numbers between hundreds and tens or units, and before fractions.

    • The ticket cost two hundred and fifty lira.
      Bilet iki yüz elli lira tuttu.
    • I waited for an hour and a half.
      Bir buçuk saat bekledim.
  6. 6
    giderek, (tekrarla vurgu: saatlerce)

    Used between two identical words to show that something continues or increases.

    • The weather is getting colder and colder.
      Hava giderek soğuyor.
    • We walked for hours and hours in the forest.
      Ormanda saatlerce yürüdük.
  7. 7
    (git/gel ile: gidip, gelip) Informal

    Used after go, come and try instead of to, in spoken English.

    • Go and see who is at the door.
      Git, kapıda kim var bak.
    • Try and finish your homework before dinner.
      Ödevini akşam yemeğinden önce bitirmeye çalış.

Synonyms

plusas well asalong with

Collocations

and so onand thenboth ... and ...and yetand so forthmore and moreand all thattry andnice and warmand also

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