başarmak
verb
Pronunciation: /ba-shar-MAK/
English Meaning
to succeed
“başarmak” in Example Sentences
Sonunda sınavı geçmeyi başardı.
He finally succeeded in passing the exam.
Başardık! Sınavı geçtik!
We did it! We passed the exam!
Çok çalışırsan başarırsın.
If you work hard, you'll succeed.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| başarıyorum | I am succeeding / managing |
| başardım | I succeeded / did it |
Usage Note
Related words: 'başarı' (success) and 'başarılı' (successful). 'Başarılar!' means 'Good luck!'
Word Origin & Etymology
From 'baş' (head/end) + '-ar'. To bring to an end.
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