Böyle daha güzel.

to be

Breakdown of Böyle daha güzel.

• daha güzel: better
• böyle: this way

Questions & Answers about Böyle daha güzel.

Why is there no word for is in Böyle daha güzel?

In Turkish, the verb to be is often left out in the present tense, especially in simple statements.

So:

• Böyle daha güzel literally looks like Like this, more beautiful
• Natural English: It’s nicer this way / This is better like this

The idea of is is understood automatically. This is very common in Turkish.

Compare:

• Hava güzel. = The weather is nice.
• Bu zor. = This is difficult.
• Böyle daha güzel. = It’s nicer this way.

What does böyle mean exactly?

Böyle means like this, this way, or in this manner.

In this sentence, it refers to the current form, arrangement, style, or situation.

Examples:

• Böyle yap. = Do it like this.
• Böyle daha kolay. = It’s easier this way.
• Böyle daha güzel. = It’s nicer this way.

So böyle is pointing to how something is being done or how it looks now.

What does daha do in this sentence?