معنی
A situation that seemed bad but wasn't.
زمینه فرهنگی
Turkish parents are often very protective, leading to frequent 'yanlış alarm' situations regarding children's health or safety. Due to earthquake risks, people are very sensitive to vibrations. A heavy truck passing by can cause a 'yanlış alarm' for a tremor. Clickbait culture in Turkish tabloids often creates 'yanlış alarm' regarding celebrity deaths or scandals.
Use with -miş
Since you usually discover a false alarm after the fact, using 'Yanlış alarmmış' makes you sound very native.
Don't say 'Hata alarmı'
Even though 'hata' means mistake, it is never used in this idiom.
معنی
A situation that seemed bad but wasn't.
Use with -miş
Since you usually discover a false alarm after the fact, using 'Yanlış alarmmış' makes you sound very native.
Don't say 'Hata alarmı'
Even though 'hata' means mistake, it is never used in this idiom.
Relief is key
Always say it with a sigh of relief to convey the right emotion.
خودت رو بسنج
Choose the most natural way to complete the sentence.
Cüzdanımı evde unuttum sandım ama çantamdaymış. ________!
'Yanlış alarm' is the standard fixed expression for this situation.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form (çıkmak).
Sınav iptal oldu dediler ama sonra ________ alarm olduğu anlaşıldı.
The context implies a false report, so 'yanlış' is required.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Which situation best fits 'Yanlış alarm'?
A false alarm requires an initial scare that turns out to be harmless.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
3 تمرینهاCüzdanımı evde unuttum sandım ama çantamdaymış. ________!
'Yanlış alarm' is the standard fixed expression for this situation.
Sınav iptal oldu dediler ama sonra ________ alarm olduğu anlaşıldı.
The context implies a false report, so 'yanlış' is required.
Which situation best fits 'Yanlış alarm'?
A false alarm requires an initial scare that turns out to be harmless.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
سوالات متداول
3 سوالNo, it's a neutral and very common phrase used in all social settings.
Not really. You wouldn't call a person a 'yanlış alarm,' but you can say their news was a 'yanlış alarm.'
There isn't a single opposite idiom, but you could say 'Gerçek tehlike' (Real danger) or 'Bu sefer ciddi' (This time it's serious).
عبارات مرتبط
Asılsız ihbar
formal equivalentUnfounded report
Boşuna telaş
similarUseless panic
Fıs çıktı
slangIt was a dud
Yalancı çoban
builds onThe boy who cried wolf
