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Turkey Pronunciation

Pronounce Turkey as T UW R K EH Y.

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    Turkey phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'turkey'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of turkey: /turkɛj/
    • Modern IPA representation of turkey: /tʊrkɛʌ/

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    List of meaning for turkey

    a large, North American game bird that is bald with red wattles and is served on Holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas

    turkey, Meleagris gallopavo(noun)

    large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food

    Turkey, Republic of Turkey(noun)

    a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923

    joker, turkey(noun)

    a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

    "some joker is blocking the driveway"

    turkey(noun)

    flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted

    turkey, bomb, dud(noun)

    an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

    "the first experiment was a real turkey"; "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"

    a person who lacks good sense or judgment

    only a turkey would think it's a good idea to go for a jog when the weather drops below zero

    a stupid person

    you turkey, that wasn't my boyfriend—it was my brother!

    something that has failed

    his business venture ended up being a turkey, and he lost quite a bit of money on it

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    turkey in sentence

    1. The only time my family gets to eat delicious turkey meat is on special occasions.

    2. Once enemies, Turkey and Syria, are now moving into a compromise that would allow them to be allies.

    3. The turkey you eat at Thanksgiving is a form of poultry.

    4. A turkey baster is a form of syringe that families use on Thanksgiving to suck up the juice from the turkey and make homemade gravy.

    5. My doctor told me to quit smoking cold turkey instead of trying to taper off slowly.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term turkey

    I think, though, the bigger driver...(is that) Erdogan has realized that the U.S. will not help him in Syria against the YPG, and Putin will, in return, Putin has lured Turkey into lucrative deals and bargains, many of which undermine Turkey's pro-Western orientation, the S-400 purchase being a case in point.

    – Soner Cagaptay

    There is a new momentum in the EU-Turkey relationship, it is about a fresh start in our relationship with Turkey in a very comprehensive manner and I hope this can be confirmed in this summit.

    – European Commissioner Johannes Hahn

    The performance has not been bad ... Let's face it, growth is a scarce thing in today's world, turkey is the only sizeable country in this neighborhood that actually could provide the EU with some dynamism.

    – Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek

    I mean I remember those press conferences -- the one in Manila and the one in Turkey prior to that -- where you could see the visible, visceral anger this President had as he spoke about Republicans. And he was so frustrated that there was not just a universal acceptance of his point of view about relocation of refugees, calling people who disagreed with him as un-American.

    – Mike Huckabee

    We reject the policy identification of the democratic Germany with that of National Socialism. National Socialist comparisons are absurd and not acceptable, the Federal Republic of Germany and Turkey have a close economic relationship, they are also partners in the fight against terrorism.

    – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

    This is just another example of the almost Shakespearian drama that has unfolded between United States and Turkey since 2016, there is a real sentiment within the pro-Erdogan camp that the US was covertly a backer of the 2016 coup against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

    – United States

    Russia's actions in Syria are making an already very bad situation even worse, as a direct consequence of the Russian military campaign, the murderous Assad regime is gaining ground, the moderate Syrian opposition is loosing ground and thousands more refugees are fleeing towards Turkey and Europe.

    – European Council President Donald Tusk

    We love Turkey too much not to come back, we booked for September, we will be back.

    – Paul Roos

    If Russia believes that they can respond and retaliate against Turkey because NATO's not going to do anything about it, what they are basically doing is they are making the argument that NATO is no longer viable, that it is a feckless alliance, so it's important for us to be clear that we will respond and defend Turkey if they come under assault from the Russians.

    – Marco Rubio

    I do think that this points to an ongoing problem with the Russian operations, in the sense that they are operating very close to a Turkish border, and they are going after moderate opposition that are supported by not only Turkey but a wide range of countries.

    – President Obama

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