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How to say “Not bad” in Turkish

Fena değil.
feh·nah deh·yeel
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Meaning
Not bad.
Pronunciation
feh·nah deh·yeel

Culture tip

When you arrive, Turks say Hoş geldiniz! and you answer Hoş bulduk! When you leave, you say Hoşça kal, and the person staying says Güle güle.

Letters to watch in this sentence

  • Ğ ğ silent: makes the vowel before it long (dağ = daa)
  • İ i like ee in “see”

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