dikkat çekmek
to attract attention / to draw attention
LevelB2
Word typePhrase
Frequency rank#1068
Meanings
- to attract attention
- to draw attention
Example sentence
Bu konu herkesin dikkatini çekti.
This matter attracted everyone's attention.
dikkat çekmek in real sentences
17 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Bu resme tekrar dikkat çekmek istiyorum.
I'd like to bring attention to this picture again.
Form: dikkat çekmek · Tatoeba #4431986Tom kendine dikkat çekmek istemiyordu.
Tom didn't want to call attention to himself.
Form: dikkat çekmek · Tatoeba #2979155Dikkat çekmek için kendine bir şey yapma.
Don't do anything to attract attention to yourself.
Form: dikkat çekmek · Tatoeba #3862611
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Grammar note
Common expression - literally 'to pull attention'
Often in the same sentence
Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.
More Expressions words
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