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fekete



black
black


Definitions

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fekete
     1. adj. black (absorbing all light and reflecting practically none)
     2. adj. black (pertaining to a dark-skinned ethnic group)
     3. adj. black (having a very dark color, especially brown, blue, gray or red)
     4. adj. (figurative) tragic, mournful, black (causing great sadness or suffering)
     5. adj. (figurative) black (derived from evil forces, or performed with the intention of doing harm)
     6. adj. (figurative, in) illegal (contrary to or forbidden by criminal law)
     7. n. black (color perceived in the absence of light)
     8. n. black clothes (especially as mourning attire)
     9. n. black person (member of a dark-skinned ethnic group)
     10. n. dark-haired person (especially a woman with dark hair)
     11. n. (colloquial) black coffee (coffee without cream or milk)

Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

Fekete volt.
    It was black.
Ez a könyv fekete.
    This book is black.
A macskám fekete.
    My cat is black.
Amerikában néhány babonás ember azt hiszi, hogy ha egy fekete macska keresztezi az utadat, akkor balszerencséd lesz.
    Some superstitious people in America believe that if a black cat crosses your path, you'll have bad luck.
Két macskánk van; az egyik fehér, a másik fekete.
    We have two cats; one is white, and the other is black.



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