Turkish Word · Intermediate
ertelemek
to postpone, delay, adjourn, defer
Pronunciation: /eɾ.te.leˈmec/
Meaning
to postpone, delay, adjourn, defer.
Example
Onun elektromagnetik aşırıduyarlığından dolayı görüşmemizi erteleyip bütün elektronik cihaz görüşme alanından çıkarttık.
Due to his electromagnetic hypersensitivity we postponed and removed all electrical devices from the meeting area.
Practice tips
- Practice ertelemek 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 word is for intermediate-level learners.