Turkish

"Briefly" in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, "Briefly" (the adverb) is written as:

Kısaca

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"He spoke to me briefly about it."

Benimle hakkında kısaca konuştu.

 
"I’ll explain briefly."

Kısaca açıklayacağım.

 
"The play was interupted briefly for an announcement."

Oyun bir duyuru için kısaca bir ara verilecek.

 
"We talked briefly yesterday."

Dün kısaca bir konuştuk.

 
"The power went briefly this afternoon."

Bu öğleden sonra elektrik kısaca bir süre kesildi.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

"Briefly" in Tunisian Arabic
 

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Emine is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish-based movie is Kış Uykusu (written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan); her favourite Turkish food is Keşkek; and her favourite place in Türkiye is Denizli, where she lives. She writes of the city in southwestern Türkiye, "It's small, yet it has everything I need. It's not crowded and it's green. It is close to well-known destinations such as Alaçat and Bodrum. Pamukkale, the world's eighth wonder, is located in Denizli."

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