Turkish Word · Intermediate
gecikmek
to be late
Pronunciation: /ɟedʒicˈmec/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to be late".
Example
Bu kelimeyi kullaniyorum: "gecikmek".
I use the word "gecikmek".
Practice tips
- Practice gecikmek 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.