Turkish Expression · Advanced
dolap kapağının menteşesini sıkmak
to tighten the cabinet hinge
Pronunciation: dolap kapağının menteşesini sıkmak
Meaning
A natural Turkish expression used to convey: to tighten the cabinet hinge.
Example
Kapak eğri duruyor, dolap kapağının menteşesini sık.
The door is crooked; tighten the cabinet hinge.
Practice tips
- Practice dolap kapağının menteşesini sıkmak out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Turkish expression is for advanced-level learners.