Use düz for a straight line, level surface or straight direction.

The idea

Düz çizgi is a straight line; düz devam edin means continue straight.

Examples

  • Bu yol düz.This road is straight.
  • Düz bir çizgi çizin.Draw a straight line.
  • Masayı düz bir zemine koyun.Place the table on a level surface.
  • Saçları düz.Their hair is straight.
  • Yol eğri değil, düz.The road is not curved; it is straight.
  • Düz devam edin, sonra sola dönün.Continue straight, then turn left.

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Watch out

A road can be straight in direction or level in surface; the surrounding words clarify which sense is intended.

Try it yourself

  1. Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Çizgi kıvrılmıyor; çizgi ___. (düz / eğri)

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    düz

    Düz fits a line without curves.

  2. Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Yol çok kıvrımlı; yol düz ___. (değil / mü)

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    değil

    Değil negates straightness on the winding road.

  3. Choose the option that completes the Turkish sentence. Önce doğruca devam edin, sonra sola dönün: ___ devam edin. (düz / eğri)

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    düz

    Düz tells someone to continue straight.

Use it today

Describe a straight line and give directions.