Turkish Expression · Advanced
soğuk suyu biraz açmak
to turn the cold water on a little
Pronunciation: soğuk suyu biraz açmak
Meaning
A natural Turkish expression used to convey: to turn the cold water on a little.
Example
Su çok sıcaksa soğuk suyu biraz aç.
Turn the cold water on a little if the water is too hot.
Practice tips
- Practice soğuk suyu biraz açmak 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.