FluentPlex

yükselmek

verb A2
  1. To rise, to move up in height. (intransitive)
  2. To increase in amount. (intransitive)
  3. (of a price) To increase. (intransitive)
  4. To move up in level, rank or title. (intransitive)
  5. To rise in severity. (intransitive)
+ Save to review

Forms you’ll meet

Tap for its suffix chain
yükselTo rise iyorpresent continuous umI

The stem, then -iyor, then a person ending. The first vowel of -iyor follows vowel harmony (geliyor, alıyor, okuyor, görüyor), but -yor never changes, so the person endings after it are always back: -um, -sun, -uz.

From the library

Derken, Boğaz'ın üzerinden bir vapur düdüğü yükseldi: kalın, uzun ve sanki yüz yıl öncesinden geliyormuşçasına yorgun.

Just then, a ferry horn rose over the Bosphorus: deep, long, and weary, as if it were coming from a hundred years ago.

Yağmurlu bir akşam, p. 1 · C2
Uçurtma yavaş yavaş gökyüzüne doğru yükseldi.

The kite slowly rose toward the sky.

Uçurtma, p. 1 · A2
Bu yenilikçi ve modern yaklaşım sayesinde, kütüphaneler şehir hayatının vazgeçilmez ve nefes alan birer parçası konumuna yükseldi.

Thanks to this innovative and modern approach, libraries have risen to the position of an indispensable and breathing part of city life.

Yeniden Keşfedilen Kütüphaneler, p. 1 · B2

Learn yükselmek in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account