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B1 verb 10 min de lectura

sergilemek

Practícalo Ejemplos Notas y consejos sergilemek en 30 segundos

Explicación sergilemek in your Level:

At the A1 level, you can think of 'sergilemek' as a more formal way to say 'to show' (göstermek). You will mostly see this word in the context of museums or shops. For example, 'Müze eski arabaları sergiliyor' (The museum is showing/exhibiting old cars). At this stage, just remember that it is used for things you look at in a special place like a gallery or a museum. It is a 'doing' word (verb) and it describes putting things in a place where people can see them. You might see it on signs in a city. Don't worry about the abstract meanings yet; just focus on the physical act of displaying objects. It's like 'show and tell' in a formal setting.

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At the A2 level, you start to see 'sergilemek' used in slightly more varied contexts. You might hear it in the news when talking about festivals or fairs. For example, 'Festivalde yöresel yemekler sergilendi' (Local foods were exhibited at the festival). Notice the '-di' ending for the past tense. You should also start noticing the passive form 'sergilenmek' (to be exhibited). This is very common. Instead of saying 'He is showing the art,' we often say 'The art is being shown' (Eserler sergileniyor). You can also use it to describe a simple behavior, like 'çocuk iyi bir davranış sergiledi' (the child displayed a good behavior), though 'gösterdi' is still more common for you at this level.

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At the B1 level, 'sergilemek' becomes a key vocabulary item for describing professional and social situations. You are expected to use it instead of 'göstermek' when the context is formal. For example, when discussing a job interview or a sports match, you should say 'performans sergilemek' (to display a performance). This is the level where you distinguish between 'showing' something quickly and 'exhibiting' something intentionally. You will also encounter the word in more complex sentence structures, such as 'Sergilenen eserler çok etkileyiciydi' (The exhibited works were very impressive). You should be comfortable using it with abstract nouns like 'tutum' (attitude), 'yetenek' (talent), and 'direnç' (resistance).

At the B2 level, you should use 'sergilemek' with a high degree of precision. You understand that this verb implies a level of public scrutiny or evaluation. You can use it to describe complex political or social stances: 'Hükümet, kriz karşısında kararlı bir duruş sergiledi' (The government displayed a determined stance in the face of the crisis). You are also aware of the nuances between 'sergilemek' and its synonyms like 'sunmak' or 'yansıtmak'. At this stage, you can use the word in the causative or other derived forms if necessary, and you can recognize it in academic texts where it is used to describe how data or evidence is presented. Your usage should sound natural and appropriately formal for the context.

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At the C1 level, 'sergilemek' is a tool for nuanced expression. You can use it to describe the subtle manifestation of character traits or philosophical ideas. You might use it in literary analysis: 'Yazar, karakterin iç dünyasını diyaloglar aracılığıyla sergiliyor' (The author exhibits the character's inner world through dialogues). You understand the stylistic choice of using 'sergilemek' over 'göstermek' to create a specific tone. You are also familiar with less common collocations and can use the word in idiomatic ways. Your command of the passive, reflexive, and other grammatical variations of the verb is near-perfect, allowing you to describe complex exhibition processes or behavioral patterns with ease in both written and spoken Turkish.

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At the C2 level, you have a complete mastery of 'sergilemek' and all its semantic shades. You can distinguish between 'sergilemek' and 'teşhir etmek' in legal or sociological contexts, understanding the potential negative implications of the latter. You use 'sergilemek' in highly academic or professional discourse to describe the presentation of theories, the manifestation of historical trends, or the display of high-level diplomatic strategies. You can play with the word's meaning in creative writing, using it metaphorically to describe nature, emotions, or abstract concepts. Your usage is indistinguishable from that of a highly educated native speaker, and you can explain the etymological connection to 'sermek' and how it influences the word's current usage patterns.

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Practícalo Ejemplos Notas y consejos

sergilemek en 30 segundos

Sergilemek is a Turkish verb meaning 'to exhibit' or 'to display', used for both physical objects and abstract behaviors.
It is a transitive verb that requires the accusative case for its object and is common in formal and artistic contexts.
Common collocations include 'performans sergilemek' (to perform) and 'tavır sergilemek' (to display an attitude).
It is more formal than 'göstermek' and implies a deliberate presentation for an audience or observer.

The Turkish verb sergilemek is a versatile and essential word for anyone aiming to reach an intermediate level of Turkish. At its core, it means 'to exhibit' or 'to display,' but its application ranges from the physical arrangement of artifacts in a museum to the abstract manifestation of human behavior or professional performance. Understanding this word requires looking at its root, sergi (exhibition), which comes from the verb sermek (to spread out or lay out). When you 'sergilemek' something, you are essentially laying it out for others to see, evaluate, or appreciate. This verb is transitive, meaning it always takes an object, and that object is usually marked with the accusative case suffix (-ı, -i, -u, -ü).

Artistic Context: In the world of art and culture, this is the primary word used to describe the act of showing works. Whether it is a painter showing canvases or a sculptor displaying statues, 'sergilemek' is the standard term. It implies a level of formality and intentionality.

Ressam, son çalışmalarını bu galeride sergilemek istiyor.

Behavioral Context: Beyond physical objects, 'sergilemek' is frequently used to describe how someone acts or the attitude they show. For instance, 'cesaret sergilemek' (to display courage) or 'kararlı bir tutum sergilemek' (to display a determined attitude). This usage is very common in news reports, psychological assessments, and workplace evaluations.

In a professional setting, the word is often paired with 'performans'. A football player might 'performans sergilemek' on the field, or an employee might 'üstün bir başarı sergilemek' (display superior success) during a project. This gives the word a sense of 'demonstration' of skill or capability. Furthermore, in retail, it refers to how products are set out in a storefront or on shelves to attract customers. The nuance here is that 'sergilemek' makes the object or quality the center of attention.

Genç oyuncu, maç boyunca inanılmaz bir performans sergiledi.

Negative Connotations: Occasionally, 'sergilemek' can be used to describe negative traits if the person is being 'showy' about them. For example, 'kibirli bir tavır sergilemek' (to display an arrogant attitude). However, unlike 'teşhir etmek', which can mean 'indecent exposure' or 'public shaming', 'sergilemek' remains a relatively neutral or positive word in most contexts.

Müze müdürü, antik paraları yeni vitrinlerde sergilemeye karar verdi.

In summary, 'sergilemek' is about visibility. Whether it is an object in a glass case or a feeling written on a person's face, this word captures the act of making something visible to an audience. It is an active, intentional verb that elevates the status of the thing being shown, turning a simple action into a 'presentation'.

Using sergilemek correctly involves understanding its grammatical requirements and the typical objects it governs. As a transitive verb, it requires the accusative case (-ı, -i, -u, -ü) for the direct object. If you are displaying 'flowers' (çiçekler), you must say 'çiçekleri sergilemek'. This grammatical rule is consistent across all tenses and moods.

The Present Continuous Tense: When an exhibition is currently ongoing, we use '-yor'. For example: 'Müze, Osmanlı kıyafetlerini sergiliyor.' (The museum is exhibiting Ottoman clothes.) This describes a current state or ongoing action.

Şu anda galeride yerel sanatçıların eserleri sergileniyor.

Note that in the example above, I used the passive form sergilenmek. This is extremely common when the focus is on the objects rather than the person doing the exhibiting. To form the passive, we add '-n' or '-il' to the root (sergile-n-mek). This is vital for formal descriptions of events.

Abstract Usage with Attitudes: When talking about human qualities, 'sergilemek' often follows an adjective + noun pair. 'Kaba bir davranış sergilemek' (to exhibit a rude behavior). This is more formal than simply saying 'kaba davranmak' (to act rudely).

In the future tense, it becomes 'sergileyecek'. 'Şirket yeni modelini fuarda sergileyecek.' (The company will exhibit its new model at the fair.) Here, the location is usually marked with the locative case (-da, -de). Common locations for sergilemek include: müze (museum), galeri (gallery), fuar (fair), sahne (stage), and vitrin (shop window).

Gelecek ay tüm yeteneklerimizi bu sahnede sergileyeceğiz.

Compound Structures: You will often see 'sergilemek' in subordinate clauses using the '-en' (subject participle) or '-diği' (object participle) forms. 'Sergilenen eserler' (the exhibited works) or 'sergilediği tavır' (the attitude he/she exhibited).

Finally, let's consider the negative and interrogative forms. 'Sergilemiyor' (is not exhibiting) and 'Sergiliyor mu?' (Is he/she exhibiting?). These follow standard Turkish conjugation rules. The key is to remember that 'sergilemek' is a 'multi-purpose' show-and-tell verb that makes your Turkish sound more sophisticated and precise, especially in academic or formal contexts.

Hangi sanatçı eserlerini burada sergilemek istemez ki?

You will encounter sergilemek in several distinct domains of Turkish life. The most obvious place is the cultural sphere. If you visit any of the major museums in Istanbul, like the Pera Museum or Istanbul Modern, the brochures and plaques will constantly use 'sergilenmektedir' (is being exhibited) to describe the collections. It is the formal language of the art world.

News and Media: Television news anchors and newspaper journalists are fond of this word. They use it to describe political stances. For example, 'Hükümet geri adım atmayan bir duruş sergiledi' (The government displayed a stance of not taking a step back). Here, it replaces 'gösterdi' to add a more analytical or formal tone to the report.

Ana haber bülteninde politikacıların sergilediği tutum tartışıldı.

In the sports world, 'sergilemek' is the go-to verb for commentators. Whether it's a basketball player's 'üstün performans' or a team's 'mücadeleci ruh' (combative spirit), the act of showing these qualities during a game is always described as 'sergilemek'. You'll hear it in post-match interviews where coaches analyze how their players performed on the court.

Business and Marketing: In shopping malls (AVM) and trade fairs (fuar), you will see signs or hear announcements about products being displayed. 'Yeni sezon ürünlerimizi mağazamızda sergiliyoruz' (We are displaying our new season products in our store). It implies that the products are presented in an attractive, organized manner.

Even in daily social interactions, though less frequent than 'göstermek', you might hear it when someone is being particularly dramatic or obvious about a feeling. 'Neden böyle bir tepki sergilediğini anlamadım' (I didn't understand why he/she displayed such a reaction). This suggests that the reaction was visible and perhaps a bit much.

Fuarda son teknoloji ürünler sergileniyor, mutlaka görmelisin.

Legal and Official Contexts: In courtrooms or official documents, evidence might be 'sergilenmek' (presented/exhibited). It carries a weight of evidence and proof. If a person 'sergilemek' a certain behavior during a crime, it becomes a point of legal discussion.

In summary, 'sergilemek' is ubiquitous in any context where 'presentation' and 'observation' are key. From the high-brow halls of art galleries to the high-energy environment of a stadium, it is the word that connects the actor/creator with the audience/observer.

One of the most frequent mistakes learners make with sergilemek is confusing it with simpler verbs like göstermek or more specific ones like teşhir etmek. While they all involve 'showing,' the context and tone are very different. Using 'sergilemek' for a very simple, private action—like showing a friend a photo on your phone—can sound overly formal or even slightly robotic.

Mistake 1: Over-formalization: Saying 'Sana fotoğrafımı sergileyeceğim' (I will exhibit my photo to you) in a casual conversation sounds like you are hosting a one-person art gallery. Use 'göstermek' for casual sharing. 'Sana fotoğrafımı göstereceğim' is the natural choice.

Yanlış: Arkadaşıma yeni saatimi sergiledim. (Wrong context: too formal)

Mistake 2: Confusing with 'Teşhir Etmek': 'Teşhir etmek' also means to display, but it often carries a negative or legal connotation, like 'exposing' something that should be hidden or 'shaming' someone publicly. Using 'teşhir' when you mean a positive art exhibition can lead to awkward misunderstandings.

Another common error involves the case marking. Since 'sergilemek' is transitive, it must take the accusative. Beginners often forget this and use the nominative. For example, 'Performans sergiledi' is okay because 'performans' is indefinite, but 'O performans sergiledi' (He displayed *that* performance) must be 'O performansı sergiledi'.

Mistake 3: Misusing the Passive Voice: Learners sometimes say 'Eserler sergiliyor' (The works are exhibiting), which implies the paintings themselves are doing the action. You must use the passive: 'Eserler sergileniyor' (The works are being exhibited).

Doğru: Bu müzede çok eski kitaplar sergileniyor.

Finally, don't confuse 'sergilemek' with 'sunmak' (to present). While related, 'sunmak' is used more for giving a speech, submitting a report, or offering something to a guest. 'Sergilemek' is about visual presence, while 'sunmak' is about the act of delivery. If you are showing a PowerPoint, you 'sunum yaparsınız' (make a presentation), but the slides 'görselleri sergiler' (display the visuals).

To truly master sergilemek, you need to know its neighbors in the Turkish vocabulary. Depending on the intensity, formality, and object of your sentence, you might choose a different verb. Here is a breakdown of the most common alternatives and how they differ.

Göstermek vs. Sergilemek: 'Göstermek' is the general word for 'to show'. It is used for pointing something out, showing a ID card, or demonstrating a feeling. 'Sergilemek' is more specific; it implies a 'display' or 'exhibition'. You 'göster' your passport to an officer, but a museum 'sergile' historical artifacts.

Pasaportumu polise gösterdim (NOT sergiledim).

Sunmak vs. Sergilemek: 'Sunmak' means 'to present' or 'to offer'. It is used for presentations, news anchoring, or offering tea. While an exhibition is a 'sunum' (presentation) of sorts, 'sergilemek' focuses on the visual arrangement, while 'sunmak' focuses on the act of giving or introducing.

In more formal or literary contexts, you might see 'teşhir etmek' or 'arz etmek'. 'Teşhir etmek' can mean to display products in a window, but as mentioned, it often has negative connotations like 'public exposure'. 'Arz etmek' is very formal and usually means to present something to a superior authority. If you are writing a formal petition, you might 'arz' your request.

Yansıtmak: 'Yansıtmak' means 'to reflect'. It is often used when a behavior or an object 'reflects' a certain quality. 'Bu tablo ressamın ruhunu yansıtıyor' (This painting reflects the painter's soul). It is a more poetic alternative to 'sergiliyor' in certain contexts.

Film, toplumun sorunlarını başarıyla yansıtıyor.

Lastly, 'tezahür etmek' is a high-level academic word meaning 'to manifest'. It is used when an abstract concept becomes visible or apparent. 'Hastalık belirtileri dün tezahür etti' (The symptoms of the illness manifested yesterday). While 'sergilemek' is active (someone does it), 'tezahür etmek' is often passive or spontaneous (it happens).

How Formal Is It?

Dato curioso

The root 'ser-' is also found in the word 'sergi' (exhibition) and 'serpme' (scattering). It evokes the image of a merchant spreading their goods on a cloth on the ground.

Guía de pronunciación

UK /seɾɟileˈmec/

US /seɾɟileˈmek/

The primary stress is on the last syllable: ser-gi-le-MEK.

Rima con

beklemek eklemek yüklemek söylemek dinlemek izlemek özlemek gizlemek

Errores comunes

Pronouncing the 'g' as a hard 'g' (like in 'go'). It should be soft as in 'gift'.
Stress on the first syllable.
Swallowing the 'r' sound.
Making the 'e' sounds too long like 'ay'.
Missing the palatalization of the final 'k'.

Nivel de dificultad

Lectura 3/5

Common in newspapers and museums, easy to recognize once the root 'sergi' is known.

Escritura 4/5

Requires correct use of the accusative case and understanding of abstract collocations.

Expresión oral 4/5

Used in formal situations; learners might default to 'göstermek' which is simpler.

Escucha 3/5

Clear pronunciation, often used in sports and news broadcasts.

Qué aprender después

Requisitos previos

göstermek sergi sermek bakmak sanat

Aprende después

sunmak yansıtmak teşhir etmek ortaya koymak ifade etmek

Avanzado

tezahür etmek ibraz etmek arz etmek beyan etmek temsil etmek

Gramática que debes saber

Accusative Case Marking

Tabloyu (the painting) sergiledi.

Passive Voice Formation

Eserler sergileniyor (Works are being exhibited).

Causative Voice

Eserlerini sergiletti (He had his works exhibited).

Infinitive as Noun

Sergilemek zordur (Exhibiting is difficult).

Participle Adjectives

Sergilenen ürünler (The exhibited products).

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Ejemplos por nivel

Müze eski tabloları sergiliyor.

The museum is exhibiting old paintings.

Present continuous tense (-yor).

Ressam resimlerini sergilemek istiyor.

The painter wants to exhibit his paintings.

Infinitive form (-mek) used with 'istiyor'.

Bu dükkan güzel elbiseler sergiliyor.

This shop is displaying beautiful dresses.

Transitive verb taking an object (elbiseler).

Okulda projelerimizi sergiledik.

We exhibited our projects at school.

Past tense (-dik).

Bahçede çiçekler sergileniyor.

Flowers are being displayed in the garden.

Passive voice (-len).

Yeni oyuncakları burada sergileyin.

Display the new toys here.

Imperative form (plural/polite).

Sanatçı eserini sergileyecek.

The artist will exhibit their work.

Future tense (-ecek).

Fotoğrafları sergilemek çok eğlenceli.

Exhibiting photos is very fun.

Gerund form as a subject.

Festivalde el sanatları sergilendi.

Handicrafts were exhibited at the festival.

Passive past tense.

Öğrenci sınıfta iyi bir performans sergiledi.

The student displayed a good performance in class.

Abstract usage: performance.

Galeride hangi sanatçılar sergiliyor?

Which artists are exhibiting in the gallery?

Interrogative sentence.

Bu kitapta eski haritalar sergileniyor.

Old maps are displayed in this book.

Locative case (kitapta) + passive voice.

Lütfen ürünleri dikkatli sergileyin.

Please display the products carefully.

Adverb (dikkatli) modifying the verb.

O, her zaman nazik bir tavır sergiler.

He/she always displays a kind attitude.

Aorist tense (-er) for habitual actions.

Yeni model arabalar fuarda sergilenecek.

New model cars will be exhibited at the fair.

Future passive.

Koleksiyonunu sergilemekten gurur duyuyor.

He is proud of exhibiting his collection.

Ablative case (-ten) with 'gurur duymak'.

Takımımız maçta büyük bir direnç sergiledi.

Our team displayed great resistance in the match.

B1 level abstract collocation: direnç sergilemek.

Yazar, romanında toplumsal sorunları sergiliyor.

The author exhibits social problems in his novel.

Metaphorical usage for literature.

Müzede sergilenen eserler paha biçilemez.

The works exhibited in the museum are priceless.

Participle phrase: sergilenen eserler.

Toplantıda profesyonel bir duruş sergilemelisin.

You should display a professional stance in the meeting.

Necessitative mood (-meli).

Şirket, çevre dostu politikalar sergilemeye başladı.

The company started to display eco-friendly policies.

Compound verb structure: sergilemeye başlamak.

Onun sergilediği bu yetenek herkesi şaşırttı.

This talent he displayed surprised everyone.

Object participle: sergilediği yetenek.

Mağaza vitrinini her hafta yeniden sergiliyorlar.

They re-display the store window every week.

Focus on the act of arrangement.

Sanatçı, duygularını renkler aracılığıyla sergiliyor.

The artist displays their emotions through colors.

Instrumental case: aracılığıyla.

Liderlik vasıflarını bu zorlu süreçte sergiledi.

He displayed his leadership qualities during this difficult process.

Accusative plural: vasıflarını.

Bilim insanı, verileri grafiklerle sergilemeyi tercih etti.

The scientist preferred to display the data with graphs.

Infinitive as a direct object: sergilemeyi.

Sergilenen bu tavır, müzakereleri olumsuz etkiledi.

This displayed attitude affected the negotiations negatively.

Subject participle as an adjective.

Oyuncuların sergileyeceği performans merakla bekleniyor.

The performance the actors will display is eagerly awaited.

Future participle: sergileyeceği.

Müze, koleksiyonun sadece bir kısmını sergileyebiliyor.

The museum can only exhibit a part of the collection.

Potential mood: sergileyebilmek.

Siyasetçi, halkın güvenini kazanmak için samimi bir tutum sergiledi.

The politician displayed a sincere attitude to win the public's trust.

Purposive clause with 'için'.

Yarışmacılar tüm hünerlerini jüri önünde sergilediler.

The contestants displayed all their skills before the jury.

Plural verb agreement.

Bu davranışın altında yatan nedenleri sergilemek kolay değil.

It is not easy to exhibit the reasons underlying this behavior.

Abstract metaphorical usage.

Modern sanat, geleneksel kalıplara karşı bir başkaldırı sergiler.

Modern art displays a rebellion against traditional patterns.

Generic present tense (Aorist).

Yönetmen, filmde insan doğasının karanlık yönlerini sergiliyor.

The director exhibits the dark sides of human nature in the film.

Deep thematic usage.

Kurumun sergilediği bu şeffaflık takdire şayandır.

This transparency displayed by the institution is praiseworthy.

Formal register: takdire şayandır.

Etnografya müzesi, kaybolmaya yüz tutmuş gelenekleri sergiliyor.

The ethnography museum exhibits traditions that are about to disappear.

Complex noun phrase: kaybolmaya yüz tutmuş gelenekler.

Diplomatik kriz sırasında her iki taraf da soğukkanlılık sergiledi.

During the diplomatic crisis, both sides displayed composure.

Abstract noun: soğukkanlılık.

Şair, dizelerinde derin bir melankoli sergilemektedir.

The poet is exhibiting a deep melancholy in his lines.

Formal present continuous: -maktadır.

Bu projede sergilediğiniz özveri için teşekkür ederiz.

We thank you for the dedication you displayed in this project.

Second person plural object participle.

Sanat tarihçisi, eserin hangi dönemi sergilediğini açıkladı.

The art historian explained which period the work exhibits.

Subordinate clause as a direct object.

Felsefi metin, varoluşun saçmalığını çarpıcı bir biçimde sergiler.

The philosophical text exhibits the absurdity of existence in a striking way.

High-level abstract analysis.

Bu mimari yapı, estetik ve işlevselliğin mükemmel uyumunu sergiliyor.

This architectural structure exhibits the perfect harmony of aesthetics and functionality.

Technical/aesthetic description.

Zanlının sorgu sırasında sergilediği çelişkili ifadeler dikkat çekti.

The contradictory statements displayed by the suspect during the interrogation drew attention.

Legal context.

Doğa, baharın gelişiyle birlikte tüm cömertliğini sergilemeye başladı.

With the arrival of spring, nature began to exhibit all its generosity.

Personification of nature.

Ekonomik veriler, piyasanın kırılgan bir yapı sergilediğini kanıtlıyor.

Economic data proves that the market is displaying a fragile structure.

Analytical usage.

Yazarın sergilediği ironik üslup, toplumsal eleştiriyi güçlendiriyor.

The ironic style exhibited by the author strengthens the social criticism.

Literary criticism.

Orkestra, şefin yönetiminde muazzam bir disiplin sergiledi.

The orchestra displayed immense discipline under the conductor's management.

Collective noun usage.

Bu keşif, insanlık tarihinin karanlıkta kalmış sayfalarını sergiliyor.

This discovery exhibits the pages of human history that remained in the dark.

Metaphorical historical usage.

Colocaciones comunes

performans sergilemek

tavır sergilemek

eser sergilemek

yetenek sergilemek

direnç sergilemek

cesaret sergilemek

ürün sergilemek

beceri sergilemek

ilgi sergilemek

kararlılık sergilemek

Frases Comunes

gövde gösterisi sergilemek

— To put on a show of strength or power. Often used in politics or military contexts.

Ordu sınıra yakın bir bölgede gövde gösterisi sergiledi.

profesyonel bir yaklaşım sergilemek

— To act professionally. Used in workplace evaluations.

Müşteri şikayeti karşısında profesyonel bir yaklaşım sergiledi.

vurdumduymaz bir tutum sergilemek

— To show an indifferent or reckless attitude.

Uyarılarımıza rağmen vurdumduymaz bir tutum sergilemeye devam ediyor.

üstün başarı sergilemek

— To show outstanding success.

Sınavda üstün bir başarı sergileyerek birinci oldu.

saygılı bir davranış sergilemek

— To act respectfully.

Büyüklerine karşı her zaman saygılı bir davranış sergiler.

saldırgan bir tutum sergilemek

— To display aggressive behavior.

Tartışma sırasında neden bu kadar saldırgan bir tutum sergilediğini anlamadım.

sabır sergilemek

— To show patience.

Bu zor durumda büyük bir sabır sergilediniz.

yaratıcılık sergilemek

— To display creativity.

Tasarımcı, koleksiyonunda büyük bir yaratıcılık sergilemiş.

örnek bir davranış sergilemek

— To display exemplary behavior.

Yerdeki çöpleri toplayarak örnek bir davranış sergiledi.

mücadeleci bir ruh sergilemek

— To display a fighting spirit.

Takım, ikinci yarıda çok daha mücadeleci bir ruh sergiledi.

Se confunde a menudo con

sergilemek vs sermek

Sermek means to literally spread something out (like a carpet or laundry). Sergilemek is the figurative or formal 'exhibit'.

sergilemek vs seyretmek

Seyretmek means to watch. Sergilemek is to show. One is for the audience, the other for the creator.

sergilemek vs sezinlemek

Sezinlemek means to sense or perceive. It sounds similar to sergilemek but has a completely different meaning.

Modismos y expresiones

"hünerlerini sergilemek"

— To show off one's skills or tricks. Usually used when someone is demonstrating what they are good at.

Usta aşçı mutfakta tüm hünerlerini sergiledi.

informal/neutral

"boy göstermek"

— To appear or show up in a place, often to be seen. Related to 'sergilemek' in terms of visibility.

Ünlü oyuncu galada boy gösterdi.

informal/journalistic

"meydan okumak"

— To challenge. Sometimes involves 'sergilemek' a defiant attitude.

Rakiplerine karşı cesur bir duruş sergileyerek meydan okudu.

neutral

"göz doldurmak"

— To impress everyone with a performance. The result of 'başarılı bir performans sergilemek'.

Genç yetenek sergilediği oyunla göz doldurdu.

neutral

"eteğindeki taşları dökmek"

— To say everything that is on one's mind. A metaphorical way of 'sergilemek' one's true thoughts.

Sonunda toplantıda eteğindeki taşları döktü ve tüm şikayetlerini sergiledi.

idiomatic

"kartlarını açık oynamak"

— To be transparent. To 'sergilemek' one's intentions clearly.

Pazarlıkta kartlarını açık oynadı ve tüm şartlarını sergiledi.

neutral

"göze girmek"

— To win someone's favor. Often by 'sergilemek' hard work.

Sergilediği azimle patronun gözüne girmeyi başardı.

informal

"fink atmak"

— To roam around freely. Sometimes used when someone is 'sergilemek' their presence everywhere.

Düşman askerleri şehirde fink atarak güç sergiliyor.

informal

"kendini göstermek"

— To prove oneself. Similar to 'sergilemek' one's worth.

Bu projede kendini göstermek için elinden geleni yaptı.

neutral

"şov yapmak"

— To show off. A more negative or informal version of 'sergilemek'.

Sadece şov yapmak için bu kadar pahalı bir araba almış.

slang/informal

Fácil de confundir

sergilemek vs göstermek

Both mean 'to show'.

Göstermek is general and can be a quick action. Sergilemek is a deliberate, often public, display.

Ona evimi gösterdim (I showed him my house). Eserlerimi sergiledim (I exhibited my works).

sergilemek vs sunmak

Both involve presenting something.

Sunmak focuses on the act of giving or delivering information. Sergilemek focuses on the visual presence.

Raporu sundum (I presented the report). Modelleri sergiledim (I displayed the models).

sergilemek vs teşhir etmek

Both mean 'to exhibit'.

Teşhir often implies exposing something that should be private or shaming someone.

Vitrin ürünleri teşhir ediyor (The window displays products - neutral). Suçu teşhir etti (He exposed the crime - negative).

sergilemek vs yansıtmak

A behavior can 'reflect' or 'display' a quality.

Yansıtmak is about the connection between the inner state and outer appearance. Sergilemek is about the act of showing.

Yüzü üzüntüsünü yansıtıyor (His face reflects his sadness).

sergilemek vs belirtmek

Both indicate a state.

Belirtmek is usually verbal or symbolic. Sergilemek is visual or behavioral.

Görüşünü belirtti (He stated his view).

Patrones de oraciones

[Noun]-i sergilemek

Resmi sergilemek.

[Noun]-de [Noun]-i sergilemek

Okulda projeyi sergilemek.

[Adjective] bir [Noun] sergilemek

Harika bir performans sergilemek.

[Noun]-in sergilediği [Noun]

Oyuncunun sergilediği beceri.

[Noun] aracılığıyla [Noun]-i sergilemek

Sanat aracılığıyla duyguları sergilemek.

[Abstract Noun] sergilemekte olan [Noun]

Kararlılık sergilemekte olan yönetim.

[Noun] sergilemeye çalışmak

İyi bir izlenim sergilemeye çalışmak.

[Noun] sergilenmesi planlanıyor

Eserlerin sergilenmesi planlanıyor.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivos

sergi (exhibition)

sergileme (displaying/exhibition)

sergileyici (exhibitor)

sergilik (display case/shelf)

Verbos

sergilenmek (to be exhibited)

sergiletmek (to have something exhibited)

sermek (to spread out/lay out - root verb)

Adjetivos

sergilenen (exhibited)

sergilik (suitable for exhibition)

Relacionado

fuar (fair)

galeri (gallery)

müze (museum)

koleksiyon (collection)

vitrin (shop window)

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Cómo usarlo

frequency

High in written media and formal speech; medium in daily casual speech.

Errores comunes

Arkadaşıma yeni telefonumu sergiledim. → Arkadaşıma yeni telefonumu gösterdim.
Sergilemek is too formal for showing a personal item to a friend.
Eserler müzede sergiliyor. → Eserler müzede sergileniyor.
You must use the passive voice because the paintings are not doing the action.
Büyük bir performans sergilemek istiyorum. → Üstün bir performans sergilemek istiyorum.
While 'büyük' is okay, 'üstün' (superior) is a more common collocation with performance.
Suçluyu meydanda sergilediler. → Suçluyu meydanda teşhir ettiler.
For public shaming or exposing a criminal, 'teşhir etmek' is the specific term.
O, bana karşı kötü bir tavır sergile-e. → O, bana karşı kötü bir tavır sergiledi.
Incorrect verb ending; ensure the tense matches the context.

Consejos

Case Marking

Always remember the accusative case. 'Tablo sergiledi' (He displayed a painting) vs 'Tabloyu sergiledi' (He displayed the painting).

Art and Beyond

Don't limit 'sergilemek' to art. Use it for 'tavır' (attitude) and 'performans' (performance) to sound more advanced.

Passive Voice

Master 'sergilenmek'. It's often more natural to say 'Eserler sergileniyor' than 'Müze eserleri sergiliyor'.

Formal Tone

Use 'sergilemek' in job applications or reports to describe your skills and achievements professionally.

The 'Sergi' Root

Connect it to 'sergi' (exhibition). If you know 'sergi', 'sergilemek' is just the verb form of it.

Avoid 'Teşhir'

Be careful with 'teşhir etmek'. It can mean 'indecent exposure'. Stick to 'sergilemek' for art and behavior.

Sports Talk

When watching a match, say 'İyi bir performans sergiliyorlar' to comment on the players' efforts.

News Keywords

In news, 'sergilemek' usually signals a discussion about a politician's attitude or a new government policy.

Abstract Nouns

Combine with abstract nouns like 'cesaret', 'sabır', and 'kararlılık' for high-quality writing.

Historical Link

Remember it comes from 'sermek' (to spread). Think of a merchant spreading goods for customers to see.

Memorízalo

Mnemotecnia

Think of a 'Sergeant' (Ser-) giving a 'Gift' (-gi-) and 'Laying' (-le-) it out on a 'Table' (-mek) for everyone to see. Ser-gi-le-mek.

Asociación visual

Imagine a bright red carpet being unrolled (sermek) and then beautiful paintings being placed on it for a crowd to admire.

Word Web

Sergi (Exhibition) Müze (Museum) Sanat (Art) Performans (Performance) Tutum (Attitude) Göstermek (To show) Sunmak (To present) Vitrin (Display window)

Desafío

Try to find three things in your room that you would like to 'sergilemek' to a friend. Describe them using the sentence: 'Ben [nesne] sergilemek istiyorum.'

Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old Turkic root 'ser-' which means 'to spread, to lay out'. The noun 'sergi' was formed from this root, meaning a place or act of spreading things out for sale or view.

Significado original: To spread out items (usually for sale or drying).

Turkic

Contexto cultural

Avoid using 'teşhir etmek' as a synonym in sensitive contexts, as it can imply public shaming or indecent exposure.

While English uses 'exhibit' mostly for art or legal evidence, Turkish 'sergilemek' is used much more frequently for human behavior and attitudes in daily news.

Istanbul Modern Art Museum (frequent use of the word in catalogs) Pera Museum's 'The Tortoise Trainer' exhibition Turkish Super League match commentaries

Practica en la vida real

Contextos reales

Art & Culture

Eser sergilemek
Tablo sergilemek
Koleksiyon sergilemek
Müzede sergilemek

Sports & Performance

Performans sergilemek
Mücadele sergilemek
Hünerlerini sergilemek
Efor sergilemek

Psychology & Behavior

Tavır sergilemek
Tutum sergilemek
Davranış sergilemek
Tepki sergilemek

Business & Marketing

Ürün sergilemek
Vitrin sergilemek
Model sergilemek
Yetenek sergilemek

Politics & News

Duruş sergilemek
Kararlılık sergilemek
Direnç sergilemek
Politika sergilemek

Inicios de conversación

"En son hangi müzede sergilenen eserleri çok beğendin?"

"Bir iş görüşmesinde nasıl bir tavır sergilemek gerekir?"

"Kendi yeteneklerini insanlara sergilemekten hoşlanır mısın?"

"Sence bir sporcu maçta her zaman en iyi performansını sergileyebilir mi?"

"Evinin bir köşesinde hangi koleksiyonunu sergilemek isterdin?"

Temas para diario

Bugün iş yerinde veya okulda nasıl bir performans sergilediğini düşünüyorsun? Detaylandır.

Gelecekte bir sanat galerisinde kendi eserlerini sergileme şansın olsaydı, neleri sergilerdin?

Zor bir durumla karşılaştığında genellikle nasıl bir tutum sergilersin? Neden?

Toplumda insanların sergilediği en rahatsız edici davranışlar sence nelerdir?

Bir müze müdürü olsaydın, hangi tarihi eserleri sergilemeye öncelik verirdin?

Preguntas frecuentes

10 preguntas

Technically yes, but it sounds very formal. Use 'göstermek' for casual things like that. Use 'sergilemek' if you are a photographer showing your portfolio in a professional meeting.

'Sergi' is the noun for the 'exhibition' itself (the event). 'Sergileme' is the verbal noun meaning the 'act of exhibiting'. Example: 'Bu sergi çok güzel' vs 'Bu ürünlerin sergileme biçimi hatalı'.

Not necessarily. You can 'sergilemek' negative behaviors like 'kabalık' (rudeness) or 'kibir' (arrogance). However, the word itself is neutral.

You use the passive form: 'sergilenmek'. Example: 'Eserler müzede sergileniyor'.

Yes, very frequently! 'Performans sergilemek' is the standard way to say a player or team performed well or played a certain way.

It takes the accusative case (-i case). You sergilemek 'something' (nesneyi).

The root is 'ser-', meaning to spread or lay out. This is the same root for 'sermek' (to spread a carpet).

Yes, to describe displaying products at a trade fair or exhibiting leadership skills in the office.

Yes, you can 'sergilemek' emotions like 'mutluluk' or 'öfke', but it implies these feelings are very visible to others.

Yes, it is a very common B1 level word, especially in media, art, and professional contexts.

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