drop

/drɒp/ noun

Translation

LIQUID [C] › a small, round-shaped amount of liquid

damla

I felt a few drops of rain. 1400

REDUCTION [no plural] › when the level or amount of something becomes less

düşüş, azalma, eksilme

There has been a drop in crime recently.18111400

SMALL AMOUNT [no plural] › a small amount of a liquid you can drink

yudum, bir damla, fırt

Would you like a drop more milk?1813

DISTANCE [no plural] › a vertical distance down from somewhere to the ground

iniş, iniş mesafesi, düşüş menzili

It's a drop of about 50 metres from the top of the cliff.1400

(Definition of drop noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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