Hungarian Word of the Day
jár
walk
Definitions
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| jár |
| 1. v. to go, to move between places, whether on foot or by transportation |
| 2. v. to walk, to ambulate (to move by alternately setting each foot forward) |
| 3. v. to pass by unexpectedly or by chance, to happen to be somewhere |
| 4. v. to visit, to have been to (to go to a place and return) |
| 5. v. to habitually do something, especially when it involves going outside |
| 6. v. to attend, to frequent, to go to (to regularly visit a place) |
| A szomszédba jártunk fürödni. - We used to take baths next door. |
| Minden kedden teniszezni járok. - On Tuesdays, I play tennis. |
| Az erdőbe jár tűzifáért. - He gets his firewood from the forest. |
| A férje esténként a kocsmába jár. - Her husband spends his evenings in the pub. |
| 7. v. to travel by, to regularly take (to use as a means of transportation) |
| 8. v. to go out with, to date (to have a romantic relationship) |
| 9. v. to dress in a certain manner, to habitually wear |
| 10. v. to go about life in a certain manner, to carry oneself in a certain way |
| 11. v. to move or to be moved regularly or repetitively |
| 12. v. to dance (to perform the steps to) |
| 13. v. to perform a repetitive motion (of an object or body part) |
| 14. v. to run, to operate, to work (of a mechanical device) |
| 15. v. to run, to be in service (of a means of public transportation, to operate on a determined schedule) |
| 16. v. to go around (of an object, to pass from person to person) |
| 17. v. to go around (of news or gossip, to spread by word of mouth) |
| 18. v. to go on in one's mind (to be in one's thoughts persistently) |
| 19. v. (figurative) to be customary, to usually happen in some way |
| 20. v. to regularly arrive to a subscriber |
| 21. v. to be owed, deserved or justly expected (of a payment, benefit, reward or punishment) |
| 22. v. to be included with (to be free along with the purchase or obtainment of something) |
| 23. v. to involve, to bring about, to come with, to mean as a consequence |
| 24. v. to be customary, appropriate, right, fair or proper |
| 25. v. (figurative) to progress, to be at a certain stage |
| 26. v. to come to pass, to befall |
| 27. v. to be getting, to be around (used to vaguely express the time, date or season) |
| 28. v. to be at, to be around (used to express the actual stage of a progress, or a person's age) |
| 29. v. (figurative) to have something happen to someone |
| 30. v. to have something befall someone, typically with a negative outcome |
| 31. v. to come out of a situation favorably or unfavorably, to benefit from or be hurt by |
Pronunciation
©Example Sentences
| Későre jár. It's getting late. Miért nem mondod el nekünk, mi jár a fejedben? Why don't you just tell us what's on your mind? Mi jár a fejedben? What's on your mind? Mostanában túl sok dolog jár a fejemben. I have too many things on my mind these days. Csak ez jár a fejemben. I can't think of anything else. |
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| füst | ebihal | iskolatábla | beteg |
| fehér | zenekar | kecske | harminchét |
| művész | acél | kézitáska | fül |
| nővér | fogkrém | tizenhárom | elvág |
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| sár | fodrász | tizenhét | étel |
| fülbevaló | reggeli | útkereszteződés | fogó |
| kígyó | cukorka | kesztyű | hó |
| dzsungel | tart | hetvenkettő | köd |
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