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How to pronounce "istihfaf" in Turkish

istihfaf is pronounced is.tihˈfaːf in Turkish, with primary stress on the “FAF” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

is.tihˈfaːf

is·tih·FAF

Primary stress: faf

Language:
Türkçe
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IPAis.tihˈfaːf
Syllablesis · tih · faf
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IPA:is.tihˈfaːf
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Target Phrase:

Sorusundaki, istihfaf gibi.

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The Turkish word “istihfaf” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as is.tihˈfaːf. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (is · tih · faf), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (faf). Grammatically, “istihfaf” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Turkish video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “istihfaf” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Barış Özcan.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇹🇷 TRBarış Özcan
    Clip #1 · @1:30
    “Anladın mı? Sorusundaki, istihfaf gibi. Biliyorsunuz her hafta sizlere, sizin seçtiğiniz kitapların”

Definition & Meaning: “istihfaf”

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NOUN
  • An act of belittling, undermining, scorn, contempt.

Example Sentences (1)

  • “Sorusundaki, istihfaf gibi.”

Pronounce: “istihfaf”

Syllables:
is · tih · faf
Primary stress:
faf
IPA:
is.tihˈfaːf
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Frequently asked questions about istihfaf

How do you pronounce “istihfaf” in Turkish?

“istihfaf” is pronounced ⁄is.tihˈfaːf⁄ in Turkish. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “istihfaf” mean?

“istihfaf” means: An act of belittling, undermining, scorn, contempt.