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Affedersiniz
/af-feh-DER-si-niz/
English Meaning
Excuse me / Pardon me
About the word "Affedersiniz"
The word Affedersiniz translates directly to Excuse me / Pardon me in English. It is an essential part of the Turkish language and falls under the Greetings & Essential Phrases category within our broader Beginner Basics vocabulary deck.
Learning the correct pronunciation (/af-feh-DER-si-niz/) and how to use this word in natural sentences is crucial for anyone studying Turkish. Spaced repetition is the most effective way to master vocabulary like this.
Example Sentence in Context
“Affedersiniz, saat kaç?”
“Excuse me, what time is it?”
Grammar & Usage
Used to get someone's attention (like a waiter) or to excuse yourself when passing through a crowd.
Related Vocabulary in "Greetings & Essential Phrases"
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Beginner Basics
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