| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | mystery |
| IPA | /ˈmɪstri / noun (plural mysteries) |
| Back | sır, muamma |
| Back 2 | mystery (noun) /ˈmɪstri
/ noun (plural mysteries)
1 [countable]
a thing that you
cannot understand or explain
sır, muamma
The cause of the accident is a complete
mystery.
It's a mystery to me what my
daughter sees in her boyfriend.
2 [uncountable]
the quality of being
strange and secret and full of things that are difficult to explain
esrar, muamma
novels full of mystery and suspense
There's a lot of mystery surrounding this
case.
3 [countable]
a story, film or play
in which crimes or strange events are only explained at the end
(hikâye, film vb.) polisiye
Agatha Christie was a prolific writer of
(murder) mysteries.
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