kuruyemişsiz
/kuɾujemiʃsiz/from spelling rules
The English phrase "no nuts" is translated into Turkish as kuruyemişsiz.
kuruyemişsiz is used as an adjective to describe food that does not contain nuts or dried fruits. You may also use the phrase fındık yok to mean "no nuts".
What does it mean word for word?
The word kuruyemişsiz is formed by combining kuruyemiş (nuts/dried fruits) with the suffix -siz, which means "without".
How does it change in a sentence?
The suffix -siz is used to indicate the absence of the noun it is attached to.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation of kuruyemişsiz is /kuɾujemiʃsiz/. Use the following English sound comparisons: [c]ore for /k/, c[oo]l for /u/, the American English a[t]om for /ɾ/, [y]es for /j/, [m]uch for /m/, cr[ee]k for /i/, [sh]oe for /ʃ/, [s]end for /s/ and [z]one for /z/.
Did you know?
- If you are highly allergic, the phrase alerjim var (I have an allergy) is more critical to use than just saying 'no nuts' to ensure staff take the precaution seriously.
- Turkish culture has a strong tradition of serving kuruyemiş alongside tea or coffee as a standard gesture of hospitality.
- In many Turkish shops, 'kuruyemiş' is not just a food category but a specific type of specialized boutique or stall called a kuruyemişçi.
Examples in context
- Maalesef, fındık içermeyen bir seçeneğimiz yok.Unfortunately, we don't have an option without nuts.
- Lütfen, fındık kullanılmadan yapılmasını rica edebilir miyim?Could it be made without using nuts, please?
- Benim için kuruyemişsiz bir tatlı hazırlayabilir misiniz?Can you prepare a dessert with no nuts for me?
- Lütfen bu keki kuruyemişsiz yapın.Please make this cake with no nuts.
- Alerjim var, o yüzden kuruyemişsiz seçenek istiyorum.I have an allergy, so I want a no nuts option.
Example conversation
Elif and Burak are ordering dessert at a cafe.
- ElifBurak, hangi tatlıyı seçiyorsun?Burak, which dessert are you choosing?
- BurakBen kuruyemişsiz olanı alacağım.I will take the one with no nuts.
- ElifGarsona bunu özellikle söyleyelim.Let's tell the waiter this specifically.
- BurakEvet, alerjim olduğu için kuruyemişsiz olmalı.Yes, it must be nut-free because I have an allergy.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Turkish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
