çözelim

çözelim is a Turkish word that translates to "let's solve" or "we will solve" in English. It is the first-person plural imperative or future tense form of the verb çözmek, meaning "to solve" or "to untangle."

The word is commonly used in educational settings, particularly in mathematics and problem-solving contexts. When a teacher or instructor presents a problem, they might say "çözelim" to encourage students to work together and find a solution. It can also be used in a more general sense to indicate a collective intention to overcome a difficulty or find an answer to a question.

The structure of çözelim is derived from the root "çöz-" (solve) followed by the suffix "-elim," which signifies the first-person plural hortative or future tense. This grammatical construction is prevalent in Turkish for expressing shared action or intention.

Beyond academic use, çözelim can appear in everyday conversations when a group of people faces a challenge. It implies a sense of unity and shared responsibility in tackling a problem. For example, if a group of friends is trying to figure out a plan for the weekend, one might say "çözelim" to suggest they should collectively decide on an activity.