意味
Inexpensive item.
文化的背景
In Turkish 'Pazars', prices aren't always fixed. Asking for 'ucuz bir şey' is a signal to the vendor to show you the 'discount' pile or start bargaining. Turks are very generous, but they also value 'hesaplı' (calculated) shopping. Buying 'ucuz bir şey' as a small token of appreciation (like a 'çam sakızı çoban armağanı') is common and accepted. The proverb 'Ucuz etin yahnisi yavan olur' warns against buying low-quality food just because it's cheap. It's a common warning from elders. Stores like BİM, A101, and Şok are cultural staples. People often go there specifically to find 'ucuz bir şey' for their daily needs.
The 'Bir' Rule
Always put 'bir' between the adjective and the noun for a natural sound.
Quality Implication
Be careful; calling someone's gift 'ucuz bir şey' can be rude.
意味
Inexpensive item.
The 'Bir' Rule
Always put 'bir' between the adjective and the noun for a natural sound.
Quality Implication
Be careful; calling someone's gift 'ucuz bir şey' can be rude.
Bargaining
Use 'Daha ucuz bir şey yok mu?' to start a price negotiation.
Pazar Shopping
At the end of the day, everything becomes 'ucuz bir şey' at the street market.
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct word order.
Marketten ______ ______ ______ aldım. (cheap / a / thing)
The standard order is Adjective (ucuz) + Article (bir) + Noun (şey).
Which sentence is the most polite way to ask for a cheaper item in a boutique?
Daha ______ bir şey var mı?
'Uygun' (suitable/affordable) is more polite than 'ucuz' in formal settings.
Match the Turkish phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These variations use standard Turkish modifiers (çok, daha, en).
Complete the dialogue.
Satıcı: Bu ceket 500 lira. Müşteri: Çok pahalı! ______ ______ ______ ______ ?
When something is 'too expensive' (çok pahalı), you ask for 'something cheaper' (daha ucuz bir şey).
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練習問題バンク
4 問題Marketten ______ ______ ______ aldım. (cheap / a / thing)
The standard order is Adjective (ucuz) + Article (bir) + Noun (şey).
Daha ______ bir şey var mı?
'Uygun' (suitable/affordable) is more polite than 'ucuz' in formal settings.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
These variations use standard Turkish modifiers (çok, daha, en).
Satıcı: Bu ceket 500 lira. Müşteri: Çok pahalı! ______ ______ ______ ______ ?
When something is 'too expensive' (çok pahalı), you ask for 'something cheaper' (daha ucuz bir şey).
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
12 問It's grammatically understandable but sounds like you are counting 'one cheap thing' rather than saying 'something cheap'.
No, it just means low price. However, describing a person as 'ucuz' is an insult.
'Ucuz' is direct (cheap), 'uygun' is more polite (affordable/suitable).
You can say 'çok ucuz bir şey' or 'upucuz bir şey'.
No, only for objects or actions. Using it for people is derogatory.
It's neutral. In very formal writing, you might use 'ürün' (product) or 'nesne' (object).
Not always, but there is a strong association in Turkish culture.
Say 'En ucuz şey hangisi?' (Which one is the cheapest thing?)
If you are talking about a specific thing you've already mentioned, you can just say 'ucuz'. But for 'something cheap', 'bir' is needed.
It's a slang/informal word for an extreme bargain, like a 'steal'.
Yes, if you are looking for a cheap dish on the menu.
Yes: 'Ucuz bir şeyler' (Some cheap things).
関連フレーズ
Uygun fiyatlı
synonymAffordably priced
Kelepir
specialized formA steal / bargain
Bedava
similarFree
Pahalı
contrastExpensive
Hesaplı
synonymEconomical
