buluşma vs görüşme
Turkish word comparison
Listen to buluşma
Listen to görüşme
| buluşma | görüşme |
|---|---|
bu-LUSH-ma noun | goh-ruush-meh noun |
| a meeting or appointment, especially when people come together at a planned time | a meeting, discussion, or interview |
How they differ
Görüşme usually implies a more serious conversation or formal exchange, often with a clear purpose such as negotiation, interview, or consultation. Buluşma is less about discussion itself and more about the act of coming together.
When to use each
When to use buluşma: Use buluşma when the main idea is simply meeting up or getting together.
When to use görüşme: Use görüşme when the focus is on talking, discussing, or interviewing rather than just meeting.
Side-by-side examples
- Bu akşam bir buluşmamız var.
(We have a get-together/meeting this evening.) - Bu akşam bir görüşmemiz var.
(We have a meeting/discussion this evening.)
Register & nuance: Görüşme is more formal and is common in business, official, and interview settings.