No. 507 in Turkish
sınır
"Border" or "limit."
In a sentence
Bu ülkenin sınırları çok iyi korunuyor.
The borders of this country are very well protected.
In this context, 'sınırları' refers to geographical and political boundaries of a country.
Sabır konusunda sınırlarımı zorluyorsun.
You are pushing the limits of my patience.
Here, 'sınırlarımı' indicates personal limitations or boundaries, emphasizing someone's patience.
Hedeflerine ulaşabilmek için kendi sınırlarını aşman gerekiyor.
To achieve your goals, you need to surpass your own limits.
In this sentence, 'sınırlarını' conveys personal or metaphorical limitations or boundaries that one needs to overcome.
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