Turkish Expression · Advanced
yanmış tencereyi geceden suya basmak
to soak the burned pot overnight
Pronunciation: yanmış tencereyi geceden suya basmak
Meaning
A natural Turkish expression used to convey: to soak the burned pot overnight.
Example
Yanmış tencereyi geceden suya bas, sabah kolay çıkar.
Soak the burned pot overnight; it will clean more easily in the morning.
Practice tips
- Practice yanmış tencereyi geceden suya basmak 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.