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Döner

/dur-NER/

English Meaning

Doner kebab

About the word "Döner"

The word Döner translates directly to Doner kebab in English. It is an essential part of the Turkish language and falls under the Common Dishes & Ingredients category within our broader Food & Dining vocabulary deck.

Learning the correct pronunciation (/dur-NER/) 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

Bir porsiyon et döner lütfen.

One portion of meat doner, please.

Grammar & Usage

Derived from 'dönmek' (to turn) as the meat is cooked on a vertical rotisserie.

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