No. 2,461 in Turkish
katı
"Katı" means "solid" or "strict" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Bu pastanın kreması katı olduğu için daha fazla süt eklememiz gerekiyor.
Since the cream of this cake is solid, we need to add more milk.
In this sentence, 'katı' means 'solid' or 'not liquid', referring to the consistency.
Derslerde çok katı kurallar koyuyorlar, bu beni rahatsız ediyor.
They impose very strict rules in classes, it bothers me.
Here, 'katı' is used to mean 'strict' or 'rigid', referring to rules or behaviors.
Katı yakıtlar fosil yakıtlardır ve enerji üretiminde kullanılır.
Solid fuels are fossil fuels and are used in energy production.
In this case, 'katı' means 'solid', categorizing a type of fuel based on its physical state.
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