Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish یوزلشمك. Equivalent to yüz (face) +‎ -le +‎ .

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jyz.leʃˈmec/
  • Hyphenation: yüz‧leş‧mek

Verb

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yüzleşmek (third-person singular simple present yüzleşir)

  1. (intransitive, reciprocal) (with -le) to face (one's fears, etc.)
    Ben onunla her zaman yüzleşebilirim.
    I can always face him.

Conjugation

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