call
/kɔːl/ verbTranslation
be called sth › to have a particular name
belli bir isimle çağırılmak, anılmak
a man called John What's your dog called? Their latest record is called "Ecstasy".1222GIVE NAME [+ two objects] › to give someone or something a particular name
birine belli bir isim vermek, o isimle çağırmak
I want to call the baby Alex.1222DESCRIBE [+ two objects] › to describe someone or something in a particular way
birini,/bir şeyi hususi olarak tasvir etmek, isimlendirmek
She called him a liar. Doctors are calling it an epidemic.1156ASK TO COME [T] › to ask someone to come somewhere
çağırmak
She called me into her office. He was called to an emergency meeting.11781168SHOUT [I, T] ( also call out) › to shout or say something in a loud voice
bağırmak, seslenmek, yüksek sesle çağırmak
I thought I heard someone calling my name.1186TELEPHONE [I, T] › to telephone someone
telefonla aramak
He called me every night while he was away. Has anyone called the police?1219VISIT [I] ( also call by/in/round) UK › to visit someone for a short time
kısa ziyarette bulunmak
John called round earlier.1658 call an election/meeting, etc › to arrange for an election/meeting, etc to happen
call back phrasal verb UK bir toplantı/seçim talebinde bulunmak/ayarlamak
The chairman has called an emergency meeting. → See also call sb's bluff → See also call it a day1877 › to go back to a place in order to see someone or collect something
call (sb) back phrasal verb birini görmeye veya bir şeyi almaya bir yere geri gitmek
I'll call back later to pick up the books.1593 › to telephone someone again, or to telephone someone who telephoned you earlier
call for sth phrasal verb birini geri aramak, aramasına yanıt vermek
I can't talk now - I'll call you back in ten minutes.1219SAY › to demand that something happens
gereksinim duymak, talepte bulunmak, gerektirmek
to call for a ban on guns1168NEED › to need or deserve a particular action or quality
call for sb phrasal verb hak etmek, gerektirmek
You passed your test? This calls for a celebration!1768 › to go to a place in order to collect someone
call sth off phrasal verb birini gidip almak, gidip getirmek
I'll call for you at eight.1637NOT HAPPEN › to decide that a planned event or activity will not happen because it is not possible, useful, or wanted now
iptal etmek, gerekli görmeyip yapmamak, vazgeçmek
The game has been called off because of the weather.1555STOP › to decide to stop an activity
call on sb to do sth phrasal verb vazgeçmek, iptal etmek
Police have called off the search.788 › to ask someone in a formal way to do something
call (sb) up phrasal verb mainly US birinden bir şeyi resmi yoldan yapmasını istemek, ricada bulunmak
He called on the rebels to stop fighting.1168 › to telephone someone
call sth up phrasal verb telefonla aramak
My dad called me up to tell me the good news.1219 › to find and show information on a computer screen
be called up phrasal verb bir şeyi bilgisayar ekranında görüntülemek
I'll just call up your account details.1398 › to be ordered to join a military organization or asked to join an official team
askere çağırılmak, askerlik için celp edilmek veya resmi bir takıma katılması istenmek
He was called up soon after the war started.719(Definition of call verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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