Turkish Expression · Advanced
makarnanın suyunu iyice süzmek
to drain the pasta thoroughly
Pronunciation: makarnanın suyunu iyice süzmek
Meaning
A natural Turkish expression used to convey: to drain the pasta thoroughly.
Example
Sosu eklemeden makarnanın suyunu iyice süz.
Drain the pasta thoroughly before adding the sauce.
Practice tips
- Practice makarnanın suyunu iyice süzmek 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.