Apedia

Conjunction Yoksa Bir  /ɔː(R)   Veya  Look Ne Başka

Level A1 
Kind conjunction
Front or 
IPA  /ɔː(r)   / conjunction
Back veya, yoksa
Back 2

or (conjunction)

 /ɔː(r)   / conjunction
 
 1 used in a list of possibilities or choices
veya, yoksa
 Would you like to sit here or next to the window?
 Are you interested or not?
 For the main course, you can have lamb, beef or fish.
 look at EITHER3
 2 [after a negative]
and neither; and not
ne … ne
 She hasn't phoned or written to me for weeks.
 I've never been either to Italy or Spain.
 look at NEITHER
 3 if not; otherwise
yoksa, aksi takdirde
 Don't drive so fast or you'll have an accident!
 She must have loved him or she wouldn't have married him.
SYNONYM ELSE
 4 used between two numbers to show approximately how many
civarında
 I've been there five or six times.
 5 used before a word or phrase that explains or comments on what has been said before
başka deyişle, yani
 20% of the population, or one in five
 Oxford and Cambridge Universities, or ‘Oxbridge’ as they are sometimes known
IDIOM
or something/somewhere
(spoken)
used for showing that you are not sure, cannot remember or do not know which thing or place
filan, onun gibi bir şey
 She's a computer programmer or something.
 The film was set in Sweden or somewhere.
Bir şeyden emin olmadığınızı gösteren bir başka ifade de …or other ’dır:
 He muttered something or other about having no time and disappeared.
 

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Adjective oral  /ˈɔːrəl   sözlü ağızla c1  oral  ilgi

Previous card: Noun option  /ˈɒpʃn  ˈɑːp uncountable countable seçenek seçme

Up to card list: The Oxford 5000 - English English Turkish (version 2)