- accomplishedművelt; képzettwell trained or educated in social skills such as conversation, art, music etc.
- accountszámla; beszámoló; elszámolása description of something that has happened, a story
- achieveelér; kivív; megvalosít; véghezviszachieved
I've been working all day, but I feel as if I've achieved nothing.
- actcselekszik; cselekvés
- admitelismer; bevall; befogad; elfogadadmit of
to confess, to agree, often unwillingly, that something is true
- advicetanács; javaslat; értesítésI need some advice on which computer to buy.
take advice from his father
under his father advice
- advisetanácsot ad; javasol; értesítIt was her duty to advise her father to refuse permission for Lydia to go.
- affectionvonzaloma strong feeling of liking or love
- afraidfélni; tartani vmitőlafraid of
- agroundzátony; zátonyonrun/go aground
if a ship runs/goes aground, it touches the ground in shallow water and cannot move
- airlevegőThe air is clear today.
- amazementámulat; meghökkenésvery great surprise
- amends, make amendsmegjavít; helyesbít; jó útra térto put right a mistake or an injustice done to somebody
- anchorhorgony; vasmacskaa heavy metal object attached to a ship or boat that is dropped into the water to keep the ship in one place
- answerválaszanswering
answers
to say, or do something as a reaction to a question
He gave an excellent answer to my question.
- apologizementegetőzikmake excuses for by reasoning
I must apologize to Clara for my lateness.
- apparentlátszólagos; nyilvánvaló; láthatóseeming, not real
- appearfeltűnik; megjelenik; mutatkozikappear as witness
- architectépítésza person who designs buildings
- arrownyílthe german racecars is called silver arrows
- ashamedmegszégyenítve
- astonishmegdöbbent; meglepto surprise someone very much
- astonishmentmeglepett; megdöbbentgreat suprise
- atomatomthe smallest component of an element
One of the smallest elements is the atom.
- attachmentkapcsolódás; kötődésa feeling of liking or love for a place or person
- attacktámadásattacking
attacks
Army forces have been attacking the town since dawn.
- backhátpart of a humanbody from the neck to the end of the spine
He lay on his back, staring at the ceiling.
- barfémrúd; emelővasa long, narrow piece of metal
- bargebárka; uszálya large boat with flat bottom, used on rivers and canals
- batteryelema metal case which contains and supplies electricity
- beamsugár; nyalába line of light shining from something
- believehisz; bízikto think something or someone is true or right
- binocularstávcső; messzelátóspecial glasses for seeing the details of distant objects
- blindvaknot able to see
- blowfújblew
blown
to move something through the air
- blushpirulto become red in the face, especially when embarrassed
- boringunalmasnot interesting in any way
He thinks playing chess is boring.
- bottomalsó; fenékthe lowest part of anything
You will find the coin at the bottom of the lake.
- brainagythe part of the body inside the head that controls thought, memory, and feeling
- brainsagyvelőyou think with your brains
- bravebátornot afraid of anything
- bugbogár
- buoybólya; felszínen tartan object that floats on the sea or river and marks the places where boats can or cannot go
- cabtaxia taxi
- cabinkabina room on a ship or boat
- cablekábel; vezetéka kind of "rope", made of thin pieces of metal, which carries electricity
- candyédességa sweet food made from sugar
Most children like candy.
- capitalfővárosThe capital of France is Paris.
- carbonszéncarbon monoxide CO
carbon dioxide CO2
- carryszállít; cipel; hord; elvisz
- cellarpincea room under the building, under the ground
- chainlánca roww of very small metal rings joined together
- channelcsatornaa deep passage of water near a coast that can be used as a route for ship
- chartgrafikon; diagram; térképa map of the sea, rivers, etc., used for sailing
- chasekerget; hajszol; űz; vadászik
- cigarszivara type of large cigarette
- circuitáramkör; körforgás; kering
- circumstancekörülmény; anyagi viszony
- cityvárosa big, important town
- cleverokosquick to learn and understand
- clothesruhadresses, trousers, shirts, coats, etc.
She needs to buy some new clothes.
- colonelkapitányan army title; the head of a regiment
- colonistgyarmatosa person who goes to anotther country (or planet) and makes it their home
- colonykolónia; gyarmata country that is governed by people from another, more powerful country
- commongyakori; közös; általános; közönségescommon sense - józan ész
- communicatekommunikál; közölto send information, news, ideas to other people by speaking, writing, radio, computer, etc.
- compassiránytűan instrument for finding direction, with a needle that always points to the north
- competitionversenycompetitors
- complaintpanasz
- complimentbók; bókol; dicsér; dicséreta remark expressing respect or admiration
- conditionkondícióThe doctor says her condition is improving slowly.
- confidencemagabiztosság; bizalmas közlés
- conflictkonfliktus; ellentmondás; nézeteltérésserious difference of opinions, wishes, duties, etc.
- conquerlegyőz; meghódítto repress or control
- conscioustudatos; öntudatos
- consideratefigyelmes; előzékeny; elgondolkodóthoughtful; careful not to hurt other people's feeling
- containtartalmaz; magában foglalcontainer
- contemptlenézés; megvetésa feeling that someone or something is worthless
- convertátalakít; átvált
- copymásolcopies
something that is made to be exactly like another thing
Can you give me a copy of that study?
- corporationtársasága large business organization
- coughköhögto push out air violently and noisily from the throat
- countszámol; számolás; számít
- cowardgyávaa person who is afraid of many things
- createkreálto make something new
- creatureteremtménya living animal or person
- crewlegénység; személyzet; brigád; bandathe people who work on a boat or ship
- crosskereszta sign like the letter X
- curvegörbe; hajlat; kanyara line which is not straight (e.g. like part of circle)
- deadlinehatáridőthe point in time at which something must be completed
Time runs quickly when a deadline is near.
- dealegyezség; üzlet; megállapodása business arrangement
We only deal with reliable companies.
- dealerdíler; kereskedősomeone who buys and sells things
- deckfedélzet; deszkázatthe floor of a ship
- deerszarvasa large wild animal that eats grass, leaves, etc. and can run quickly
- defencevédelemthe protection of somebody or something from attack
- depressiondepresszióa mood of great unhappiness, sadness
- descendantivadék; leszármazott; utóda person of you family who is born a long time after you
- desirekíván; vágy; óhaja strong wish
- diseasebaj; rendellenesség; kínos érzés
- digás; kubikos; vájár
- dinghycsónak; ladika small open boat that you sail or row
- disappeareltűnikwhen something disappear, you can't see it or find it
- disdainlenéz; megveta feeling or show of superiority or dislike
- documentdokumentumwritten or printed paper with important information
- dotpont; pötty; kis kölyöka small, round mark, a small child
- drinkiszikdrank
drunk
- drunkrészegfeeling the effects of too much alcoholic drink
- duckkacsaa common bird that lives on or near water
- eastkeletThe points of the compass are North, South, East and West.
- edgeszéla line determining the limits of an area
They built the church on the edge of the village.
- effecthatás; eredmény; okozateffects
I'm suffering from the effects of too little sleep.
- efforterőfeszítés; fáradozás; erőkifejtésmake effort
an attempt to do something difficult
- electionválasztáswhen people vote to choose the people to govern them
- electricityelektromosságthe power that travels through wires and make heat and light and drives machines
- eleganceelegánsgood taste in clothes, appearance, and manner
- elopemegszöktetto run away from home in order to get married secretly
- embarrassedzavartashamed; worried about what other people think
- emeraldsmaragda beautiful green jewel
- emigrateemigrálto leave your country and go live in another one
- empathyempátiathe experience of feeling what another person is feeling
- emptyüres
- engineermérnökengineers
The bridge was designed by the best engineers in the country.
- evidencebizonyíték; bizonyítás; bizonyságinformation that gives a strong reason for believing something
- evilördögivery bad
- excitingizgalmasThe film was exciting, not boring.
- existlétezik; vanto live
- explosiverobbanékonysomething like a bomb, which can explode
- faintájulás; ájultság; haloványto fall down suddenly because you are ill or hurt; feeling weak and tired
not strong or clear; not easily seen
- fakehamis; álnot real
- fallesikfell
fallen
to go down suddenly to a lower place
- familiarismerős; családias; gyakorifamiliar with - járatos
well known; often seen or heard
- fastenodaköt; rögzít
- favourableelőnyös; kedvezőgiving or showing approval
- feedetet; evésto give food to a person or animal, or to eat something
- filltölt; kitölt
- fiordfjorda long narrow strip of sea between high cliffs
- flagzászlóThe stripes of the American flag are red and white.
- flashvillám; felvillanás; felvillanta sudden bright light
to give or produce a bright light for a very short time
- flatterhízelegto praise someone too much or insincerely
- floatlebeg; a felszínen marad; úszikto stay on the top of the water
- foolishbolond; buta; ostobasilly, not sensible or clever
- forgivemegbocsátto say or show that you are not angry with someone any more
- formalak; alakít; forma; formálto make into a particular shape
- franklyőszintén
- friendlybarátságosThe shop assistant was very friendly.
- fussveszekszik; nyugtalanít; hűhó; fontoskodásnervous excitement or unnecessary worry; opposite of calmness
- gallopgallopozik(of a horse) to run very fast
- goalcél
- goatkecskean animal with rough hair and a small beard that gives milk
- gravitygravitációthe force that on Earth pulls things towards the of the planet
- greatnagyszerű; nagyvery big; special, very important
- groomkefél; tisztít; vakar; istállófiúto clean and brush a horse's coat
a person whose job is to look after horses in a stable
- hallucinationhallucinációsomething which you think you see or hear but which isn't actually there
- hamsterhörcsöga small animal like a rat or mouse
- handkerchiefzsebkendőa small square of cloth or paper blowing your nose into
- harnessfelszerszámoz; hámto fasten a horse to a carriage with straps
the straps, collar, etc. on a horse's head and body which fasten the horse to a carriage
- hayszénadried grass, which is used to feed animals
- heartszívthe part of you which feels, loves, is happy, etc.
- helmirányítás; kormányzás; kormányrúda handle or wheel used for steering a ship
- honeymoonmézesheteka holiday for a new husband and wife after their wedding
- honourbecsül; díszmoral principles; a privilege or pleasure
- horizonhorizontthe line at which the land and sky seem to meet
- horribleszörnyű; rettenetes; borzasztóterrible; making you very afraid
- hugehatalmas; óriásivery, very big
- humanemberiof people, not animals
- huntvadász; vadászikto chase and kill animals for food or sport
- hurtsért; sérülto do bad things to people
- hutkunyhó; kalyibaa small building made of stone or wood, usually with one room
- identificationazonosításproof of someone's real name
- identityazonosság; személyazonosságwho somebody is
- immunitymentesség, védettségbeing protected from trial for a crime
- increasekibővít; növekszik
- indifferenceközömbös; nem számíta complete lack of concern or interest
- inferioralsóbbrendű; beosztott; rosszabbless clever or important than other people, or of lower social position
- initiativekezdeményező; kezdeményezésthe ability and imagination to realize what needs to be done, and to do it without help
- insectrovar
- interruptfélbeszakítto break into a conversation when someone else is talking
- invadeberont; betörto send soldiers into a country to take control of it
- invasioninvázió
- inventfeltalál; kitalál; gondolto make or think of something that is completely new
- joincsatlakozik
- jokevicc(el); mókasomething done or said to cause amusement or laughter
- judgebíróthe most important person at a trial, who decides how to punish a criminal
- justiceigazságright and fair behaviour or treatment
- lateegykorino longer alive
- launchmotoros hajóa large motor boat
- learntanullearning
You will find that learning a language has never been so easy.
I'm learning English to get a better job.
- liarhazuga person who does not tell the truth
- lightningvillámlása sudden, very bright light in the sky during a storm
- lobsterhomára sea animal with a long body and eight legs
- longhosszú; vágyódikto want to do something very much
- look aftergondoskodik; utánanézto take care of something or someone
- loyallojális; hű; kitartóstaying faithful to somebody or something
- madőrültill in the head
- magicvarázslatwhen strange, exciting, unusual things happen
- majorfontosabb; fő-, nagyobbminor Earth, major Sky
- marekancaan adult female horse
- marknyom; folt; kézjegywhen you touch something, your fingers can leave a mark, which shows where you have touched
- mastpózna; árbóc; toronya very tall wooden or metal post; a tall pole on a ship that supports the sails
- mastergazdaa man who owns animals and employs people to look after them
- mayorpolgármesterthe chief official in a town or village
- measuremér; méret; mérték; nagyság
- memorymemória; emlékezetAfter 10 years, the last meeting with her is still in my memory.
- mendmagjavul; kijavítás; szépítto make something good again
- mercuryhigany; küldönc
- mindész; lélek; értelem; elmethe ability to be aware of things, and to think and to feel,
the part of a person that thinks, feels, remembers, etc.
- minebánya; akna; fejt; bányászika place under the ground from where valuable stones or rocks are taken,
to dig in the ground for valuable stones or rocks
- minoralárendelt; csekélyebbminor Earth, major Sky
- monasterykolostora building in which monks or other holy people live together as a group
- monkbarát; szerzetes
- monsterszörnyan animal or person in stories which is big, ugly, and frightening
- monumentemlékműa building, statue, etc. that reminds people of famous person or event
- movementmozdulat; mozgás; tétel
- mutualkölcsönösof a feeling shared by two people
- narrowkeskeny; beszorít
- navaltengerészeti
- necessaryszükségesIt's not necessary to wear a tie.
- needletű
- neighnyerítthe loud cry of a horse
- nervousidegesworried, afraid, anxious, not confident
- noisezajTry not to make a noise when you go upstairs..
- novelnovella; regényan invented story, long enough to fill a complete book
- oarevezőa long pole with a flat blade at one end used to move a boat through the water
- oatszaba kind of plant used as food (for animals and people)
- obstinatecsökönyös; makacs; önfejűobstinacy
refusing to change one's opinion or actions
She is a very obstinate, foolish girl.
- ocassionallyalkalmilag; alkalmasintsometimes, but not regularly and not often
I ocassionally enjoy studying English.
- oppositeszembenThe people sitting opposite us looked very familiar.
- ordinaryátlagos; hétköznapiusual, not special
- oreércrock from which metal can be taken
- organizeszervez
- ostrichstrucca large bird that can run fast but cannot fly
- owlbagolya bird with large eyes that flies and hunts at night
- partycsapat; csoporta group of people doing something together
- patlapogatásto touch gently with your pad several times
- permissionengedély; hozzájárulás
- personszemélyI like her as a person, but not as a boss.
- photocellfotocellasomething which makes electricity from sunlight
- physicalfizikai; testiof or about the body
- pick upfelveszto take something up in your hand
- pilotpilóta; révkalauza person whose job is to guide ships through a difficult piece of water
- plaincsúnya; nem csinos; alföld; rónanot pretty
- planetbolygóa large body in space that moves around a star
- pleasantkellemesnice, enjoyable, pleasing
- pointmutatto show with your finger or hand where something is
- poorszegényIt's the government's responsibility to help the poor.
- possiblelehetségesI walk or use public transport whenever possible.
- postállás; hivatal; cölöp; karó
- powererő; hatalompowers
something strong that makes other things work, e.g. electric power
My mental powers aren't as good as they used to be.
- practicegyakorlás; edzés
- practisegyakorlat; folytat; alkalmaz
- prayerimádság; könyörgésa message, spoken or silent, that you sent to God
- prepareelőkészít; készülődik
- presidentelnökHis classmates elected him class president.
- producealkot; előállít; előidéz
- proofbizonyíték; -biztos; -álló
- proposeajánl; felvet; házassági ajánlatot teszto ask someone to marry you
- protectvéd; megóv; oltalmazto keep someone or something safe from harm, injury, etc.
- publicationkiadvány; kiírás; közlemény
- publishközzétesz; megjelentetto prepare and print print a book
- purposecél; szándék; terv; szándékolthe reason or plan for something you want to do
- puzzlezavarban van; fejtörőa game that tests your ingenuity,
unabled to understand
The math teacher gave us an interesting puzzle as a homework.
- rabbitnyúl; dumál; szövegela small, greyish-brown animal with long ears, which lives in holes in the ground
- raceverseny; versenyeza competition to see who can run, ride, etc. the fastest
- radiationsugárzásthe sending out of energy (heat, light, etc.) in the form of rays
- raysugár; fénysugár; küllő
- react toreagál vmireto change or behave in a particular way as a result of something happening
- readolvasnireading
He spent a pleasant afternoon reading a book.
- readykészEverything's packed, and we're ready to leave.
- reasonindíték; ok; indokthe reason and the effect
- refuseelutasít; megtagad
- rehearsalismétlés; próba
- rehearsepróbál; ismétel; próbát tartto practise songs, a play before doing it in public,
to practise something in preparation for the real event in the future
- rejectelutasít; kiselejtez; felöklendezto refuse to accept
- relateösszefügg; kapcsolatban van
- religionvallásone of the ways of believing in a supernatural power (e.g. a god or gods)
- remindemlékeztetreminds
Looking at the sun reminds me of my vacation in Hawaii.
- reputationhírnév
- researchkutatása detailed study in order to discover new facts or information,
detailed study of a object
Medical research shows that vitamin C is good for one's health.
- riddlerejtély; talány; rejtvénya mysterious situation or event that you cannot explai
- rightjobba proper claim to something
- robotrobota machine that can do many of the things that people do
- ropekötél; kötélzet; kifeszített kötél
- ruinlerombol; pusztulásto harm or damage something completely
- sandbankhomokzátony; homokpada low hill or raised area of sand in a river or the sea
- schedulejegyzék; menetrend; táblázat
- scientifictudományosof science
- scientisttudóssomeone who studies science, which is the study of natural things
- screenképernyőthe part of a television, computer on which pictures and words appear
- sensibleértelmes; érzékeny; ésszerű
- sequencesorozat; sorrend; számsornumbers, actions, etc. that follow each other in a special or regular way
- seriouskomolyLuckily, the damage was not serious.
- servilityszolgalelkűségbeing too ready to obey other people and behave like a servant
- shadowárnyék
- shakerázniShake the bottle before you open it.
- shallowsekély; alacsony; sekélyes
- shieldpajzs; véd; árnyékol; eltakarsomething (e.g. a piece of glass or metal) that stops something else from getting damaged
- shortrövidThey met and married within a short space of time.
- short cutátvágás; levágás; rövidebb úta quicker or shorter way of getting to a place
- shoutkiabálto speak very loudly
- simpleegyszerűThere is no simple answer to this question.
- skillkészség; szakértelembeing able to do something well
- skillfulgyakorlott; szaképzett
- sledgeszána kind of "car" without wheels, that moves on long pieces of wood or metal over snow
- sociablebarátságos; barátkozófond of being with other people; friendly
- softpuhaeasy to press
Cook the onions until they go soft.
- solarnap; nap-of or relating to the sun
- solidszilárdcompletely hard
Is the baby eating solid food yet?
- spaceűrthe universe beyond the air surrounding the Earth, in which all other planets and stars exist
- spiderpók; nyitott kocsi; háromlábú állványan insect with eight legs that catches flies
- spitköp; köpet; nyál; köpésto make liquid come out of one's mouth, often with force
- splashloccsan; fröccsenthe sound when something hits liquid
- springtavaszSpring is when the flowers bloom.
- squirrelmókusa small grey or brown animal that lives in trees and eats nuts
- stampbélyegThe first postage stamp was the Penny Black.
- stepmothermostohaanyaa woman who is married to your father but who is not your real mother
- stewfőz; párola dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly together in water
- straightegyenesShe's got straight blonde hair.
- strangefurcsa; idegen; különöswhen something is strange to you, you don't know it or understand it
- stranglefojtogat; elfojtto kill someone by holding them very hard round the neck
- streetutcaLook both ways before you cross the street.
- strengtherősség; intenzitás; kitartásbeing strong
- stripcsík; fásli; hosszú daraba long narrow piece of paper, material, land, etc
- strongerősstronger
I'm not strong enough to fight him.
- subsidiarymellékes; járulékos; másodlagosconnected to, but of less importance than something else
- subtitlefeliratsubtitles
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
Nobody wants to watch foreign movies with subtitles.
- sufferszenved; elvisel
- suggestjavasolsuggested
The therapist suggested how Tony could cope with his problems.
- suitilleszt; garnitúra; öltözet
- superiorelöljáró; felettes; feljebbvalóbetter, cleverer, more important than other people, or of higher social position
- supplyellát; beszerzés; szállítsupplier
support
- supporttámogatás; segítség; pártfogásPaul gave me a lot of support when I lost my job.
- surfacefelület; felszín; külsőthe outside of something, e.g. a box has six surface
- surprisemeglepetésan unexpected event
It was a nice surprise to get home and find the present.
- sweetédesThe orange was sweet and juicy.
- systemrendszeran organized way of doing something
Under the present system, we do not have any flexibility.
- tasteíz; ízlelés; ízlés; hajlam; érzékthe flavour of something, the ability to enjoy or to choose things which are elegant, attractive and pleasing
I love the taste of honey.
- teachtaníttaught
teaching
No one ever taught him the difference between right and wrong.
- temperalkathow you feel(e.g. a bad tempered person is angry)
- throweldob; hajítthrew
thrown
to move your arm quickly to send something through the air
- thundermennydörgésa very loud noise in the sky during a storm
Suddenly there was a great crash of thunder.
- ticketjegyCan I get a ticket for the sight-seeing bus here?
- tightszoros; szorosanfixed or fastened very closely
- timeidőTheir relationship got better as time went by.
- tinbádog; konzerv; cina soft white metal
- toadvarangya small animal, like frog, that lives in water and on land
- tomorrowholnapOur class is going to France tomorrow.
- tonnetonnaa measure of weight equal to 1000 kilograms
- toolszerszáman instrument; something held in the hand and used for working on something,
e.g. hammer or screwdriver
- traitoráruló; hitszegősomeone who does something disloyal to his country
- treatbánik; kezelto behave well or badly towards someone or something
- trialtárgyalás; próba-; kísérleta meeting (in a law court) to decide if someone has done a crime
- tricktrükkclever thing which look like magic, but which is not magic
- trotügetés(of a horse) to run slowly, with short steps
- truckteherautóa lorry
- trustbizalom; bíznito have confidence in someone
- tugvontató hajóa small powerful boat for pulling ships
- tunnelakna; vágat; kürtőan underground passage for a road or railway
- twistferdeség; elgörbüléssomething which is not straight
- uglycsúnya; ronda
- umbrellaesernyőI left another umbrella on the bus yesterday.
- underestimatealábecsülto have too law an opinion of something or someone
- uniteegyesül; egybeolvadto join and act together
- valuableértékes
- vibrationvibrációa small, shaking movement
- vocabularyszókincsa language user's knowledge of words
By the age of two a child will have a vocabulary of about two hundred words.
- voicehang; beszédhangyou speak, shout, sing, etc. with your voice
- voteszavaz; megválasztto show your choice between different people or courses of action
- vulgardurva; közönségeslow, common, coarse, lacking in taste or manners
- wavehullámthe movement or process by which light, heat, sound are carried
- weatheridőjárásWhen the weather is bad, I read books or watch TV.
- wifefeleségwives
a man's partner in marriage
Have you met my wife, Elena?
I didn't kill my wife!
- wirevezetéka long, thin piece of metal
- wisebölcsknowing many things and having or showing good judgement
- witchboszorkánya woman in stories who can do magic
- wizardvarázslóa man in stories who can do magic
- worryaggódik; aggodalom
- wreckhajótörés; pusztulása ship that has sunk or been badly damaged
- yachtjachta large sailing boat, used for racing or pleasure trips