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Phrase 493 of 500

How to say “Do I need to take off my shoes” in Turkish

Ayakkabılarımı çıkarmam gerekiyor mu?
ah·yahk·kah·buh·lah·ruh·muh chuh·kahr·mahm geh·reh·kee·yohr moo
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Meaning
Do I need to take off my shoes?
Pronunciation
ah·yahk·kah·buh·lah·ruh·muh chuh·kahr·mahm geh·reh·kee·yohr moo

Culture tip

Start with Pardon and end with Teşekkürler: these two words open doors all over Türkiye. In mosques, cover shoulders and knees; women also cover their hair.

Letters to watch in this sentence

  • Ç ç like ch in “chair”
  • I ı no dot: a relaxed “uh”, like the e in “open”
  • İ i like ee in “see”

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