Hesap, lütfen.
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Pronunciation: /heh-SAP LEWT-fen/
English Meaning
The bill, please.
“Hesap, lütfen.” in Example Sentences
Hesap, lütfen. Kartla ödeyeceğim.
The bill, please. I will pay by card.
Bakar mısınız? Hesap, lütfen.
Excuse me? The bill, please.
Hesabı ayrı ayrı ödeyebilir miyiz?
Can we pay the bill separately?
Common Forms & Phrases
| Turkish | English |
|---|---|
| hesabı | the bill (object) |
| hesabımız | our bill |
Usage Note
'Hesap' changes p → b before a vowel: 'hesabı ödemek' (to pay the bill). In Turkey the person who invites usually pays.
Commonly Used With (Collocations)
Hesap ödemekHesap istemek
Grammar & Usage
Often signaled non-verbally in busy restaurants by mimicking signing a check in the air.
Word Origin & Etymology
Arabic 'ḥisāb' (calculation) + Arabic 'luṭfan' (kindly).
Common Idioms & Phrases
“Hesabı ödemek”
“To pay the bill”
“Alman usulü”
“Going Dutch / Splitting the bill (literally: German style)”
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