Translation of "egg" - English-Turkish dictionary


noun uk us //
FOOD [ C, U ]

A1 an oval object produced by a female chicken, that you eat as food

a boiled/fried egg
BABY [ C ]

B2 an oval object with a hard shell that contains a baby bird, insect, or other creature

(kuş, böcek vb.yavrusu taşıyan) yumurta
The bird lays (= produces) its eggs in a nest.

a cell inside a female person or animal that can develop into a baby

(kadınlarda ve dişi hayvanlardaki) yumurta
→ See also Easter egg , scrambled eggs , have egg on your face

(Translation of “egg” from the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)