Translation of Turkish word "affedersiniz" to English
affedersiniz
/affedeɾsiniz/
Meaning
interjectionAn old-fashioned type of dance where partners are constantly changed.
How to use
Formal apology or way to get attention. Functions as an essential structural element in standard Turkish syntax and discourse.
🇬🇧 English
excuse me
Example
Affedersiniz, en yakın metro istasyonuna nasıl gidebilirim?
Excuse me, how can I get to the nearest metro station?
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Common phrases
- Affedersiniz, en yakın metro istasyonuna nasıl gidebilirim?— Excuse me, how can I get to the nearest metro station?
- güzel bir affedersiniz— a beautiful / nice excuse me
Frequency rank: #528 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "affedersiniz" mean?▼
The Turkish word "affedersiniz" means "excuse me" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Affedersiniz, en yakın metro istasyonuna nasıl gidebilirim?" (which translates as "Excuse me, how can I get to the nearest metro station?").
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