뜻
Committing an error.
문화적 배경
The song 'Hatasız Kul Olmaz' by Orhan Gencebay is a cultural anthem. It argues that making mistakes is a natural part of being human. The proverb 'Beşer şaşar' is often used to excuse small mistakes, emphasizing that even the best people can slip up. In formal Turkish offices, admitting a mistake directly ('Hata yaptım') is respected, but using the passive voice ('Bir hata oluştu') is a common way to soften the blow. Turkish teachers often encourage students by saying 'Hata yapmaktan korkmayın' (Don't be afraid of making mistakes) to break the fear of speaking.
Own your mistakes
Using 'Hata yaptım' shows confidence and honesty in Turkish culture.
Don't say 'Hata ettim'
It's not wrong, but it will make you sound like a 19th-century novelist.
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Committing an error.
Own your mistakes
Using 'Hata yaptım' shows confidence and honesty in Turkish culture.
Don't say 'Hata ettim'
It's not wrong, but it will make you sound like a 19th-century novelist.
Use with 'bile bile'
Say 'Bile bile hata yaptım' to mean 'I made a mistake on purpose/knowingly'.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'yapmak' in the past tense (I made).
Dün sınavda büyük bir hata ______.
The sentence refers to 'yesterday' (dün), so we need the past tense first-person singular 'yaptım'.
Which sentence means 'Don't make a mistake!'?
Hangisi doğru?
The suffix '-ma' creates the negative imperative (don't).
Match the response to the situation.
Situation: You spilled coffee on a friend's book.
This is the most natural apology for an accidental mistake.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Neden üzgünsün? B: Çünkü işte çok büyük bir ______.
The person is sad because they *already* made a mistake at work.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Dün sınavda büyük bir hata ______.
The sentence refers to 'yesterday' (dün), so we need the past tense first-person singular 'yaptım'.
Hangisi doğru?
The suffix '-ma' creates the negative imperative (don't).
Situation: You spilled coffee on a friend's book.
This is the most natural apology for an accidental mistake.
A: Neden üzgünsün? B: Çünkü işte çok büyük bir ______.
The person is sad because they *already* made a mistake at work.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문It is neutral. You can use it in any situation.
It's better to say 'Yanlış yola girdim'.
'Hata' is an error/slip-up; 'yanlış' is 'incorrect/wrong'.
You say 'Çok büyük bir hata yaptım'.
Yes, 'yazılım hatası' means software error.
No, that means 'I became a mistake'. Say 'Hata yaptım'.
There isn't a single verb, but 'doğru yapmak' (to do correctly) is the closest.
Yes, it comes from the Arabic word for 'missing a target'.
Yes, it's very common when discussing challenges.
Yes, 'hatalar yapmak' (to make mistakes).
관련 표현
yanlış yapmak
synonymTo do something wrong
pot kırmak
specialized formTo make a social gaffe
gaf yapmak
synonymTo make a blunder
kusur işlemek
similarTo commit a fault
hata payı
builds onMargin of error
