sözel

Turkish

Etymology

By surface analysis, söz (“word”) +‎ -el. Coined by Mazhar Leventoğlu in 1968.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /søˈzel/
  • Hyphenation: sö‧zel

Adjective

sözel

  1. (of an exam or a subject) concerning the social sciences, literature, and sometimes a foreign language
    Coordinate term: sayısal
    Sınavın sözel bölümünde çok başarılı olan Ayla, sayısal bölümde o kadar başarılı olamayınca dereceye giremedi.
    As Ayla, who was very successful in the literature part of the examination, was not so successful in the science part, she could not place herself.
  2. verbal, oral
    İşsizlik parasına izinden sonra devam ettirebilmek için sözel başvuru gerekiyor.
    To get again the dole after going on a leave, a verbal application (address) is necessary.

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