ekran
§ Common Mistakes with 'Ekran'
The word 'ekran' in Turkish means 'screen'. While it seems straightforward, English speakers often make a few common mistakes when using it. Let's look at these so you can avoid them.
§ Mistake 1: Confusing 'ekran' with 'görüntü' or 'resim'
- DEFINITION
- 'Ekran' specifically refers to the physical display surface. 'Görüntü' means 'image' or 'view', and 'resim' means 'picture' or 'photo'.
Sometimes learners use 'ekran' when they actually mean 'the image on the screen' or 'a picture'. Remember, 'ekran' is the object itself.
Televizyonun ekranı çok büyük. (The television's screen is very big.)
Bu fotoğrafın görüntüsü çok net. (The image of this photo is very clear.)
§ Mistake 2: Using 'ekran' for a movie or TV show
- DEFINITION
- In English, we might say 'on screen' to refer to a film or show. In Turkish, you would use 'ekranda' (on the screen) or more commonly, talk about the show itself.
You wouldn't say 'Bugün ekran güzel bir film var' (Today there is a nice movie screen). Instead, you would say something like:
Televizyonda güzel bir film var. (There is a nice movie on TV.)
Bu dizi şu an popüler. (This series is popular right now.)
§ Mistake 3: Forgetting case endings when talking about interacting with the screen
When you interact with the screen, like looking at it, touching it, or cleaning it, you need to use the correct case endings. 'Ekran' is a noun, and Turkish nouns take different endings depending on their role in the sentence.
- Looking at the screen: Use the dative case (-e/-a) for direction or target.
Ekrana bakıyorum. (I am looking at the screen.)
- Touching the screen: Use the accusative case (-i/-ı/-u/-ü) for the direct object.
Ekranı temizledim. (I cleaned the screen.)
- On the screen: Use the locative case (-de/-da) for location.
Resim ekranda görünüyor. (The picture is visible on the screen.)
§ Recap of 'Ekran' usage:
To sum up, 'ekran' is a straightforward word but requires attention to context and grammar. Keep these points in mind:
- 'Ekran' is the physical display.
- Don't confuse it with 'görüntü' (image) or 'resim' (picture).
- When referring to what's 'on TV' or 'on screen' in the sense of content, typically use 'televizyonda' or refer directly to the show/film.
- Always use the correct case endings when 'ekran' is part of a sentence.
By being mindful of these common pitfalls, you'll use 'ekran' much more accurately and naturally in Turkish. Practice makes perfect, so try making your own sentences using 'ekran' with different case endings!
स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण
Ekran açık mı?
Is the screen on?
Literally: Screen open (interrogative particle)
Ekran büyük.
The screen is big.
Literally: Screen big.
Küçük bir ekran.
A small screen.
Literally: Small a screen.
Bilgisayar ekranı.
Computer screen.
Compound noun: 'bilgisayar' (computer) + 'ekranı' (screen, with possessive suffix for 'its screen').
Telefon ekranı kırık.
The phone screen is broken.
Compound noun: 'telefon' (phone) + 'ekranı' (screen) + 'kırık' (broken).
Yeni ekran parlak.
The new screen is bright.
Literally: New screen bright.
Bu ekran eski.
This screen is old.
Literally: This screen old.
Ekranı temizle.
Clean the screen.
Imperative form: 'ekranı' (the screen, with definite direct object suffix) + 'temizle' (clean).
खुद को परखो 36 सवाल
Benim bilgisayarımın ____ı temizle.
The word 'ekran' fits here to mean 'screen'. 'Ekranı' is 'its screen' with the possessive suffix.
Yeni televizyonun ____ı parlak.
The word 'ekran' means 'screen' and fits in the sentence to describe the new television's screen.
Telefonumun ____ı küçük.
'Ekran' means 'screen'. 'Ekranı' means 'its screen' (referring to the phone).
Bu ____a bak.
Here, 'ekran' (screen) is the most logical word to complete the sentence 'Look at this screen'.
Bilgisayar ____ı açık.
The word 'ekran' makes sense here to say 'the computer screen is open'.
Lütfen ____ı kapat.
In this context, 'ekran' means 'screen'. It is common to say 'close the screen' when referring to turning off a device's display.
Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence: 'Telefonumun ______ çatladı.'
The sentence means 'My phone's screen cracked.' 'Ekranı' is the possessive form of 'screen' (ekran) and fits the context perfectly.
Which of the following is most likely to be found in a movie theater?
A movie theater (sinema) is known for having a large screen (büyük bir ekran) to project films.
If you want to share a presentation, what would you project it onto?
Presentations are typically projected onto a screen (ekran) for viewing by an audience.
A 'bilgisayar ekranı' (computer screen) is used to display visual information.
The primary function of a computer screen (bilgisayar ekranı) is indeed to display visual output from the computer.
When you say 'ekran karardı,' it means the screen became brighter.
'Karardı' comes from 'kararmak,' meaning 'to darken' or 'to become dark.' So, 'ekran karardı' means 'the screen went dark.'
You can touch a 'dokunmatik ekran' (touch screen) to interact with a device.
A 'dokunmatik ekran' (touch screen) is designed for direct interaction by touching its surface, allowing users to control the device with their fingers or a stylus.
The TV screen is reflecting, so I can't see the movie clearly.
This smart board is ideal for interactive lessons thanks to its touchscreen feature.
Due to a cable broadcast interruption, the screen will go black; we need to find an alternative entertainment.
Read this aloud:
Yeni telefonumun ekranı çok canlı renkler gösteriyor ve izlemesi harika.
Focus: ek-ra-nı can-lı ren-kler
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Read this aloud:
Güneşin doğrudan ekranıma vurması yüzünden çalışmak zorlaşıyor.
Focus: doğ-ru-dan ek-ra-nı-ma
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Read this aloud:
Toplantı odasındaki büyük ekran, sunumlar için çok elverişli.
Focus: bü-yük ek-ran sun-um-lar i-çin
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This sentence describes someone reflecting on parts of life within their 'inner screen,' implying deep introspection. The order builds from the subject 'kendi' (their own) to the location 'içsel ekranında' (on their inner screen), then to the object 'hayatın parçalarını' (parts of life), and finally the verb 'yansıtıyordu' (was reflecting).
The sentence indicates that scenarios brought to life on the screen deeply affected the viewer. The flow starts with 'ekranında canlanan senaryolar' (scenarios animated on the screen) as the subject, followed by the object 'izleyiciyi' (the viewer), and then the adverb 'derinlemesine' (deeply) and the verb 'etkiledi' (affected).
This sentence explains how screens have become an inseparable part of our lives with the development of technology. It begins with the temporal phrase 'teknolojinin gelişmesiyle birlikte' (with the development of technology), followed by the subject 'ekranlar' (screens), and then the predicate 'hayatımızın ayrılmaz bir parçası haline geldi' (became an inseparable part of our lives).
The graphics card processing high-resolution images smoothly allows me to play even the latest games with a fluid experience.
This smartphone's screen technology offers vibrant and clear colors even in sunlight, providing a significant advantage in outdoor use.
The projection screen's reflection quality not only makes our presentations more effective but also keeps the audience's attention at a high level.
Read this aloud:
Gelişen teknolojiyle birlikte, esnek ekranlar ve bükülebilir cihazlar günlük hayatımızda daha sık yer almaya başlayacak gibi görünüyor.
Focus: esnek ekranlar, bükülebilir cihazlar
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Read this aloud:
Bir sinema salonundaki devasa ekranın izleyici üzerindeki psikolojik etkisi, evdeki televizyon ekranından çok daha büyüktür.
Focus: devasa ekranın, psikolojik etkisi
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Read this aloud:
Akıllı tahta ekranlarının eğitimdeki rolü, interaktif öğrenmeyi teşvik ederek öğrencilerin katılımını önemli ölçüde artırmaktadır.
Focus: akıllı tahta, interaktif öğrenmeyi
तुमने कहा:
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This sentence speaks to the lingering impact of past events, personifying shadows as dancing on the screen of one's mind, a C2-level conceptualization.
This sentence uses sophisticated vocabulary and a complex sentence structure to describe a captivating film, aligning with C2 proficiency.
This sentence reflects on the role of screens in contemporary society, using abstract concepts and a formal tone suitable for C2 learners.
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Perfect score!
संबंधित सामग्री
यह शब्द अन्य भाषाओं में
technology के और शब्द
aktifleşmek
B1To become active or activated
arama
A2search, calling
aramak
A1to call, to search
batarya
B1battery
bağlantı
A2connection
bilgisayar
A1computer
bilişim
C1Information science or informatics
dijital
C1Digital or computer-based
donanım
C1Hardware or equipment
elektrik
A2electricity