değiştirmek
verb
Pronunciation: /deh-eesh-teer-MEK/
English Meaning
to change
“değiştirmek” in Example Sentences
Fikrimi değiştirdim.
I changed my mind.
Bu gömleği değiştirebilir miyim?
Can I exchange this shirt?
Para değiştirmem gerekiyor.
I need to change some money.
Key Forms
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| değiştiriyorum | I am changing |
| değiştirdim | I changed |
Usage Note
Transitive; the intransitive 'değişmek' means 'to change (by itself)': 'Hava değişti' (The weather changed).
Word Origin & Etymology
From 'değiş-' (to exchange) + causative '-tir'.
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