gerilim
noun B1- tension · Masada gerilim yükseldi., The tension increased at the table.
- voltage
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: geriliminde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: gerilimiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Bu karmaşık kavram, mahremiyetin dokunulmazlığı ile bilgiye serbestçe erişim özgürlüğü arasındaki o ince ve kırılgan çizgide, oldukça derin bir felsefi gerilim yaratmaktadır.
This complex concept creates a quite deep philosophical tension on that fine and fragile line between the inviolability of privacy and the freedom of free access to information.
Bu zahmetli görev, onları sürekli olarak ince bir gerilim hattı üzerinde yürümeye ve kelimelerle tehlikeli bir dans etmeye mecbur bırakıyordu.
This arduous task forced them to constantly walk on a fine line of tension and to perform a dangerous dance with words.
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