What is 'istiridye' called in English?

'istiridye' in English is called "Clam". Clam refers to: Genellikle yenilebilir, kum veya çamura gömülü yaşayan iki kabuklu bir yumuşakça.

How do you pronounce 'Clam' and 'istiridye'?

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English: "We dug for clams on the beach during our vacation." | Turkish: "Tatilimiz sırasında sahilde istiridye kazdık."

noun · verb

English to Turkish Dictionary

nounistiridye

verbsusmak

istiridye in English:clam

Quick Answer • Özet

clam kelimesinin Türkçe anlamı: istiridye, susmak. (Genellikle yenilebilir, kum veya çamura gömülü yaşayan iki kabuklu bir yumuşakça.)

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Visual representation of "clam"

1
noun
istiridye
A bivalve mollusk, typically edible, that lives buried in sand or mud.
Genellikle yenilebilir, kum veya çamura gömülü yaşayan iki kabuklu bir yumuşakça.
2
verb(informal)
susmak
To suddenly stop talking or become silent, especially when asked a question.
Aniden konuşmayı kesmek veya sessizleşmek, özellikle bir soru sorulduğunda.

casual

“We dug for clams on the beach during our vacation.”

Tatilimiz sırasında sahilde istiridye kazdık.

casual

“The suspect clammed up when the police asked about his alibi.”

Şüpheli, polisler mazereti hakkında sorduğunda sustu.

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In English:

bivalve

past tenseclammed

present participleclamming

nounclamshell

clam upphrasal_verb

To suddenly stop talking or become silent.

happy as a clamidiom

Extremely happy and content.