Turkish Word · Intermediate
uykusuz
sleepless / short on sleep
Pronunciation: ooi-koo-SOOZ
Meaning
Sleepless or not having slept enough.
Example
Dün gece uykusuz kaldım.
I did not get enough sleep last night.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice uykusuz out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Turkish word.