Word
Parça kaliteli görünüyor.
Meaning
The piece looks high-quality.
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Questions & Answers about Parça kaliteli görünüyor.
What does Parça mean in this sentence?
Parça literally means “piece” or “part.” Here it refers to an item or component whose quality you’re judging.
What role does kaliteli play in the sentence?
kaliteli is an adjective formed from the noun kalite (“quality”) plus the suffix -li (“with”/“having”). It means “of good quality.” In Parça kaliteli görünüyor, it’s used predicatively: “is of good quality.”
How is görünüyor constructed?
The base verb is görünmek (“to appear, to seem”). You remove -mek, get the stem görün-, then add the present‐continuous suffix -üyor (harmonizing to the vowels) to form görünüyor = “it appears” or “it seems.”
Why use görünüyor instead of the copula -dir? Could I say Parça kalitelidir?
görünüyor explicitly means “seems” or “appears,” adding an observational nuance. If you want a plain factual statement you can say Parça kalitelidir. In everyday speech, though, the copula -dir is often dropped, so you’d more casually hear Parça kaliteli for “the piece is high quality.”
Why is there no article like “the” or “a” before ? Can I use ?