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Turkish translation of “from”


preposition     strong /frɒm/ weak /frəm/
STARTING PLACE A1 used to show the place, time, or level that someone or something started at
... den/dan
Did you walk all the way from Bond Street? The museum is open from 9.30 to 6.00, Tuesday to Sunday. Prices start from £5,595.From, out and outside
HOME A1 used to say where someone was born, or where someone lives or works
(bir yerden) oralı, ...den/dan olan/gelen
His mother's originally from Poland. Our speaker tonight is from the BBC.
DISTANCE A1 used to say how far away something is
... den/dan ötede
Their holiday cottage is about 15 kilometres from the coast.
GIVING A1 used to say who gave or sent something to someone
...den/dan gelme/gelen
Have you had a Christmas card from Faye yet?
REMOVING If you take something from a person, place, or amount, you take it away.
...den/dan öteye/uzağa
Two from ten leaves eight. We had to borrow some money from my father to pay the bill.
PRODUCED A1 used to say where something was produced or grown
bir şeyin geldiği/üretildiği yeri göstermede kullanılır
These vegetables are fresh from the garden.
MATERIAL A2 used to say what something is made of
bir şeyin neden mamül olduğunu/üretildiğini belirtmede kullanılır
juice made from oranges
AVOID B2 used to show something that you want to avoid or prevent
bir şeyden uzak durmada/önlem almayı belirtmede kullanılır
There's a bar across the front to prevent you from falling out.
POSITION B2 used to show where you are when you look at something or how you see something
...den/dan bakıldığında/görüldüğünde anlamında
The view from the top was absolutely breathtaking.From, out and outside
REASON used to say why you think or believe something
bir şeye inanmada/neden öyle düşünüldüğünü belirmede kullanılır
I guessed from her accent that she must be French. From what I've heard, the new exam is going to be a lot more difficult.
CAUSE B2 used to say what causes something
bir şeyin neden kaynaklandığını belirtmede kullanılır
Deaths from heart disease continue to rise every year. He was rushed to hospital suffering from severe burns.
COMPARE B1 used when you are saying how similar or different two things, people, or places are
kıyaslama/ayrım/benzerlik belirtmede
University is very different from school.
a week/six months/ten years, etc from now A1 a week/six months/ten years, etc after the time when you are speaking
içinde bulunulan andan bir hafta/altı ay/on yıl sonra vb. belirtmede
Who knows what we'll all be doing five years from now?Starting from a particular timeBefore, after and alreadyAfter and behind
from now/then, etc on A1 starting now/then, etc and continuing into the future
şu andan/o andan itibaren
They were good friends from that day on.Starting from a particular time
(Definition of from preposition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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