saatçi
noun C1- clockmaker, watchmaker
- horologist
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainAfter a vowel, the “my” ending drops its own vowel: -m, as in saatçim.
The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: saatçisinde. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: saatçisinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
After a vowel, s joins the ending: saatçisiyle. The last vowel, i, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -si. After a vowel, y joins the ending: saatçisiyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
From the library
Dedesi, “ Hemen çarşıdaki saatçi dükkanına gittim” diye devam etti.
His grandfather continued, "I immediately went to the watchmaker shop in the bazaar."
Bir bahar öğleden sonrası, tarihi binaların arasına gizlenmiş küçücük, tozlu bir saatçi dükkânı keşfetti.
One spring afternoon, she discovered a tiny, dusty watchmaker's shop hidden among the historical buildings.
Eski Galata’nın dar, parke taşlı ve dolambaçlı sokaklarından birinde, zamanın amansız akışına adeta meydan okuyan iki tuhaf saatçi dükkânı karşılıklı dururdu.
In one of the narrow, cobblestone, and winding streets of old Galata, two peculiar watchmaker shops that seemingly defied the relentless flow of time stood facing each other.
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