| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | root |
| IPA | /ruːt / noun |
| Back | kök |
| Back 2 | root (noun) /ruːt
/ noun
1 [countable]
the part of a plant
that grows under the ground and takes in water and food from the soil
kök
The deep roots of these trees can cause
damage to buildings.
root vegetables such as
carrots and parsnips
2 [countable]
the part of a hair or
tooth that is under the skin and that fixes it to the rest of the body
(saç, diş vb.) kök
3 (roots)
[plural]
the place where you
feel that you belong, because you grew up there, live there or your relatives
once lived there
kökler
4 [countable]
the basic cause or
origin of sth
öz, kök,
kaynak
Let's try and get to the root of the
problem.
Blues has its roots in African work songs.
look at SQUARE ROOT
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