This is the 5982nd most frequent Turkish word.
vapur
"Vapur" means "ferry" in English.
The word 'vapur' here refers to a transportation vessel used primarily for ferrying passengers across water bodies.
İstanbul'da en çok kullanılan ulaşım araçlarından biri vapurdur.
In Istanbul, one of the most commonly used means of transportation is the ferry.
In this instance, 'vapurla' indicates the method of crossing, emphasizing the ferry as the mode of transport.
Sabahları işe gitmeden önce vapurla boğazı geçiyorum.
In the mornings, I cross the Bosphorus by ferry before going to work.
Here, 'vapur' signifies a specific large seafaring vessel. It demonstrates the use case where 'vapur' can also connote size or grandeur depending on context.