reddetmek

to refuse; reject

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/ɾedˈdetmek/

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Cultural Note

Softening a refusal is common in Turkish to avoid sounding too harsh.

📝 Example Sentences

Teklifini nazikçe reddetti.

He or she politely refused your offer.

Bunu hemen reddetmek istemedim.

I didn't want to reject this immediately.

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