Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Compound of tespit (an act of fastening, demonstrating, determining, stabilizing) +‎ etmek (to do, to make).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tesˈpit.et.mec/
  • Hyphenation: tes‧pit‧et‧mek

Verb edit

tespit etmek (third-person singular simple present tespit eder)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To fasten securely, to anchor.
  2. (transitive, archaic) To stabilize.
    Synonyms: sabitlemek, stabilize etmek
  3. (transitive) To demonstrate so as to leave no room for doubt.
  4. (transitive) To determine, to identify, to put one's finger on.
    Synonyms: belirlemek, saptamak, tanımlamak

Conjugation edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tespit”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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