Turkish Word · Beginner
kalkışmak
to attempt or pretend to attempt a difficult or impossible task
Pronunciation: say kalkışmak
Meaning
to attempt or pretend to attempt a difficult or impossible task
Example
1941 April 30, headline on page 1 of En Son Havâdis
It is a martial necessity for Germany to capture Gibraltar
Practice tips
- Practice kalkışmak 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 beginner-level learners.