yanlış

This is the 588th most frequent Turkish word.


yanlış

Wrong; incorrect.


Here, 'yanlış' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'cevap' (answer).

Bu sorunun cevabını yanlış verdim.

I gave the wrong answer to this question.


In this sentence, 'yanlış' acts as a noun to indicate an error or mistake.

Telefonda bir yanlış görünüyor.

There seems to be a mistake on the phone.


'Yanlış' is part of the compound adverb 'yanlışlıkla,' which means 'by mistake.'

Yanlışlıkla seni aradım.

I called you by mistake.