المعنى
Speaking with high volume.
خلفية ثقافية
In Turkish 'Kıraathane' (traditional coffee houses), men often speak 'yüksek sesle' while playing backgammon. It is a sign of engagement and vitality. Students are encouraged to read 'yüksek sesle' from a young age to build confidence. Silent reading is introduced much later in the curriculum. The 'Ezan' (call to prayer) is delivered 'yüksek sesle' via loudspeakers to ensure the whole community hears it. This is a defining soundscape of Turkish cities. In Metrobüs or Dolmuş, it is considered very rude to talk 'yüksek sesle' on a mobile phone. You will often see signs or get 'the look' from other passengers.
Use it for 'Out Loud'
Whenever you want to say 'out loud' in English (like 'I said it out loud'), 'yüksek sesle' is your best friend.
Don't forget the '-le'
Saying 'yüksek ses' is just 'high voice'. To make it an action, you MUST add '-le'.
المعنى
Speaking with high volume.
Use it for 'Out Loud'
Whenever you want to say 'out loud' in English (like 'I said it out loud'), 'yüksek sesle' is your best friend.
Don't forget the '-le'
Saying 'yüksek ses' is just 'high voice'. To make it an action, you MUST add '-le'.
Politeness Matters
When asking someone to speak louder, always add 'biraz' (a bit) and 'misiniz' (polite suffix) to avoid sounding bossy.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'yüksek sesle'.
Lütfen bu metni ______ oku.
We need the instrumental suffix '-le' to describe how the reading should be done.
Which sentence is the most natural way to ask someone to speak louder?
Arkadaşınız çok sessiz konuşuyor. Ne dersiniz?
'Yüksek sesle' is the standard collocation for volume.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Kütüphanede görevli size ne der?
Libraries are quiet zones where speaking loudly is prohibited.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Televizyonun sesi çok az. B: Tamam, ______ açıyorum.
If the volume is too low (az), you need to turn it up (yüksek sesle).
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينLütfen bu metni ______ oku.
We need the instrumental suffix '-le' to describe how the reading should be done.
Arkadaşınız çok sessiz konuşuyor. Ne dersiniz?
'Yüksek sesle' is the standard collocation for volume.
Kütüphanede görevli size ne der?
Libraries are quiet zones where speaking loudly is prohibited.
A: Televizyonun sesi çok az. B: Tamam, ______ açıyorum.
If the volume is too low (az), you need to turn it up (yüksek sesle).
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةNo, for an engine, use 'gürültülü' (noisy) or 'bağırıyor' (screaming/roaring).
It is neutral. It's safe to use with your boss or your best friend.
The opposite is 'alçak sesle' (in a low voice) or 'sessizce' (silently).
Yes, 'çok' (very) is commonly used to emphasize extreme volume.
Yes, 'yüksek sesle şarkı söylemek' means to sing loudly.
Not exactly, but 'bağırmak' (to shout) covers the high volume aspect.
No, use 'parlak' (bright) or 'dikkat çekici' (attention-grabbing).
Use 'yüksek sesle düşünmek'. It's a very common idiom in Turkish.
In modern writing, yes. In very old texts, you might see 'yüksek ses ile'.
No, use 'gürültücü' for someone who makes a lot of noise.
عبارات ذات صلة
alçak sesle
contrastIn a low voice / quietly
bağırarak
similarBy shouting
sesli
similarWith sound / voiced
içinden okumak
contrastTo read silently
sesini yükseltmek
builds onTo raise one's voice
