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How to Say "Shut up" in Turkish

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
sus
"Shut up" in Turkish 路 say it like soos

The most natural way to say "Shut up" in Turkish is sus. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

sus art谋k
used when you want to emphasize the need to be quiet
kes sesini
more informal, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use 'sus' when you want someone to be quiet. It is a direct and straightforward way to ask for silence. Be mindful of the tone, as it can come off as rude if not used carefully.

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Examples in Turkish

TurkishEnglish
L眉tfen biraz susar m谋s谋n?Could you please be quiet for a moment?
Common mistake
Learners often use 'sus' too harshly, which can sound rude in polite conversation.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear sus, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Turkish with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'sus' always considered rude?

Not necessarily, but it depends on the tone and context in which it is used.

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