Turkish Expression · Advanced
kapağı sıkıca kapatmak
to close the lid tightly
Pronunciation: kapağı sıkıca kapatmak
Meaning
A natural Turkish expression used to convey: to close the lid tightly.
Example
Şişeyi çalkalamadan önce kapağı sıkıca kapat.
Close the lid tightly before shaking the bottle.
Practice tips
- Practice kapağı sıkıca kapatmak 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.