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How to pronounce "yemeklere" in English

yemeklere is pronounced jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ, with primary stress on the “MEK” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ

ye·MEK·le·re

Primary stress: MEK

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IPAjɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ
Sayye-MEK-le-re
Syllablesye · MEK · le · re
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

ye

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 2Primary Stress

MEK

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syl. 3Unstressed

le

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 4Unstressed

re

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("MEK"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "yemeklere" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Ayrıca zihnimizi ve tat tomuklarımızı benzer tada sahip olan diğer yemeklere alıştırmaya eğitir.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Sevdiğiniz veya güvenli olarak adlandırdığınız yemeklere olan bağınızı sonlandırmaya neden olur.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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Ayrıca zihnimizi ve tat tomuklarımızı benzer tada sahip olan diğer yemeklere alıştırmaya eğitir.

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The English word “yemeklere” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ (phonetic respelling: ye-MEK-le-re). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (ye · MEK · le · re), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (MEK). Grammatically, “yemeklere” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “yemeklere” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @1:16
    “içinde yaşadığınız dünyaya alışık olmadığınız anlamına gelir. Ayrıca zihnimizi ve tat tomuklarımızı benzer tada sahip olan diğer yemeklere alıştırmaya eğitir. benzer tada sahip olan diğer yemeklere alıştırmaya eğitir.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @4:53
    “bırakmanıza yardımcı olur. Sevdiğiniz veya güvenli olarak adlandırdığınız yemeklere olan bağınızı sonlandırmaya neden olur. sonlandırmaya neden olur.”

Definition & Meaning: “yemeklere”

NOUN
  • A Turkish noun form meaning 'to the meals' or 'for the dishes', inflected with the dative case and plural suffix.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “He added traditional spices to yemeklere to enhance the authentic flavor.”
  • “Ayrıca zihnimizi ve tat tomuklarımızı benzer tada sahip olan diğer yemeklere alıştırmaya eğitir.”
  • “Sevdiğiniz veya güvenli olarak adlandırdığınız yemeklere olan bağınızı sonlandırmaya neden olur.”

Pronounce: “yemeklere”

Pronunciation:
ye-MEK-le-re
Syllables:
ye · MEK · le · re
Primary stress:
MEK
IPA:
jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ
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Words that Rhyme with “yemeklere”

-ɛklɛrɛ
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"yemeklere" (⁄jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "yemeklere" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about yemeklere

How do you pronounce “yemeklere”?

“yemeklere” is pronounced ⁄jɛˈmɛk.lɛ.rɛ⁄ (ye-MEK-le-re). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “yemeklere”?

“yemeklere” has 4 syllables: ye · MEK · le · re.

Where is the stress in “yemeklere”?

The primary stress in “yemeklere” is on “MEK”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “yemeklere” mean?

A Turkish noun form meaning 'to the meals' or 'for the dishes', inflected with the dative case and plural suffix.

How can I hear “yemeklere” used in real sentences?

This page has 2 real-world video examples of “yemeklere” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “yemeklere”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).