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peace

 
 
/piːs/ noun [U]

Translation

NO VIOLENCE when there is no war, violence, or arguing
barış, sulh
peace talks a peace agreement/treaty There seems little hope for world peace. The UN sent troops to the region to keep the peace.10582500710
QUIET when there is quiet and calm
huzur, sükûnet, sessizlik, rahatlık
a feeling of peace After a busy day, all I want is peace and quiet. I wish you'd stop complaining and leave me in peace!1058
peace of mind a feeling that you do not need to worry about anything
gönül rahatlığı, zihinsel huzur
We lock our doors and windows at night for peace of mind. → See also Justice of the Peace1058
(Definition of peace noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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