Sıcak
adjective
Pronunciation: /suh-JAHK/
English Meaning
Hot (temperature)
“Sıcak” in Example Sentences
Çay çok sıcak, dikkat et.
The tea is very hot, careful.
Bugün hava çok sıcak.
It's very hot today.
Sıcak bir çorba iyi gelir.
A hot soup will do you good.
Common Forms & Phrases
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| sıcaklık | temperature / heat |
| daha sıcak | hotter |
| sıcakta | in the heat |
Usage Note
'Sıcak' is about temperature; for spicy food use 'acı'. It can also describe people: 'sıcak bir insan' (a warm person).
Word Origin & Etymology
Old Turkic 'ısıg'.
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