Exemplos
Oda buhardan görünmüyordu.
GeneralThe room was invisible with steam.
Buhar gücüyle çalışan gemiler 19. yüzyılda yaygınlaştı.
History/TechnologySteam-powered ships became common in the 19th century.
Sıcak duşun buharı aynayı buğulandırdı.
Everyday lifeThe steam from the hot shower fogged up the mirror.
Buhar kazanı patladı.
Engineering/SafetyThe steam boiler exploded.
Çaydanlıktan buhar çıkıyor.
Everyday lifeSteam is coming out of the teapot.
Colocações comuns
Frequentemente confundido com
Padrões gramaticais
Como usar
Notas de uso
The word 'buhar' is a direct translation of 'steam' in Turkish and is used in a variety of contexts, both literal and figurative. Literally, it refers to the gaseous state of water, as in 'su buharı' (water vapor/steam) or 'buhar banyosu' (steam bath). It is commonly used in cooking to describe steaming methods: 'buharda pişirmek' (to cook by steaming). In a more technical sense, it appears in terms related to energy and machinery, such as 'buhar makinesi' (steam engine) or 'buhar kazanı' (steam boiler). Figuratively, 'buhar olmak' means 'to vanish into thin air' or 'to disappear quickly and without a trace,' similar to how steam dissipates. This idiom highlights the transient nature associated with steam. When referring to the vapor from hot beverages, 'buhar' is also used, for example, 'çaydan yükselen buhar' (the steam rising from the tea). Its usage is straightforward and generally parallels the English word 'steam' in most contexts.
Origem da palavra
Osmanlı Türkçesi 'buhār' kelimesinden gelir.
Contexto cultural
In Turkish culture, 'buhar' (steam) often evokes a sense of warmth, relaxation, and traditional practices. For instance, the 'Türk hamamı' (Turkish bath) is a significant cultural institution where steam plays a central role in purification and social rituals. The concept of 'buhar' is also tied to culinary traditions, especially in the preparation of steamed dishes or the aroma rising from a freshly brewed cup of Turkish tea or coffee, which are integral to daily life and hospitality. Beyond its practical applications, 'buhar' can metaphorically represent something transient, elusive, or quickly disappearing, much like steam itself. It can also be associated with power or energy, particularly in historical contexts of steam engines and industrialization, though this is a less common contemporary cultural association compared to its ties to wellness and food.
Teste-se
Tren lokomotifi ______ çıkararak ilerledi.
Sıcak su ______ oluşturur.
Kışın nefesimizden ______ çıkar.
Pontuação: /3
Exemplos
5 de 5Oda buhardan görünmüyordu.
The room was invisible with steam.
Buhar gücüyle çalışan gemiler 19. yüzyılda yaygınlaştı.
Steam-powered ships became common in the 19th century.
Sıcak duşun buharı aynayı buğulandırdı.
The steam from the hot shower fogged up the mirror.
Buhar kazanı patladı.
The steam boiler exploded.
Çaydanlıktan buhar çıkıyor.
Steam is coming out of the teapot.