Turkish pronunciation: Sürtünmeliler - /f/

Sample pronunciation audio

Start with one sample audio file for sürtünmeliler - /f/.

Quick tip

Let the air pass through a narrow gap, creating friction.

Letters and IPA

Practice words

• fırın

• futbol

• film

• fark

• fotoğraf

Minimal pairs

• fırın / tırın
• futbol / hutbol
• film / kilim
• fark / park
• fena / sena

How to produce this sound

Place your top teeth lightly on your bottom lip and blow air out. Do not use your voice.

Common mix-ups

• fırın / tırın
• futbol / hutbol
• film / kilim
• fark / park
• fotoğraf / dotoğraf

Closest comparison

fish, fun, family, coffee, five