Turkish Word · Intermediate
ızdırap
agony, anguish, suffering, torment
Pronunciation: /ɯz.dɯˈɾap/
Meaning
agony, anguish, suffering, torment
Example
Baba dehşet ve ızdırap içinde yakasını gevşetmeye uğraşır.
The father, in horror and anguish, tries to loosen his collar.
Practice tips
- Practice ızdırap 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 intermediate-level learners.