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How to pronounce "balast" in Turkish

balast is pronounced bɐ.last in Turkish, with primary stress on the “LAST” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

bɐ.last

ba·LAST

Primary stress: last

Language:
Türkçe
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IPAbɐ.last
Syllablesba · last
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9:51
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IPA:bɐ.last
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Gemilerin balast suyu sistemlerini, soğutma suyu sistemlerini etkiliyor.

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The Turkish word “balast” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as bɐ.last. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ba · last), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (last). Grammatically, “balast” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Turkish video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “balast” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Türkçe.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇹🇷 TRBBC News Türkçe
    Clip #1 · @9:51
    “Sonra Marmara Denizi çok önemli bir su yolu. Gemilerin balast suyu sistemlerini, soğutma suyu sistemlerini etkiliyor. balast suyu sistemlerini,”

Definition & Meaning: “balast”

Audio
NOUN
  • coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads
  • heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability

Example Sentences (1)

  • “Gemilerin balast suyu sistemlerini, soğutma suyu sistemlerini etkiliyor.”

Pronounce: “balast”

Syllables:
ba · last
Primary stress:
last
IPA:
bɐ.last
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balast

Frequently asked questions about balast

How do you pronounce “balast” in Turkish?

“balast” is pronounced ⁄bɐ.last⁄ in Turkish. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “balast” mean?

“balast” means: coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads