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English - Hungarian
Army
ˈɑrmi
Extremely common
800 - 900
800 - 900
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
hadsereg, katonaság, sereg, hadsereg (informal)
Army meanings in Hungarian
hadsereg
Example:
The army is preparing for deployment.
A hadsereg készül a bevetésre.
Many soldiers serve in the army.
Sok katona szolgál a hadseregben.
Usage: formalContext: Used in military and government discussions or documents.
Note: Refers specifically to a nation's military forces, typically land forces.
katonaság
Example:
The army was called to assist in the disaster relief.
A katonaságot hívták a katasztrófaelhárításra.
The army's role is crucial during times of war.
A katonaság szerepe kulcsfontosságú háborús időkben.
Usage: formalContext: Used in discussions about military roles and responsibilities.
Note: Refers to the military forces of a country, emphasizing their organizational aspects.
sereg
Example:
An army of ants invaded the picnic.
Egy sereg hangya támadta meg a pikniket.
There was an army of fans waiting outside the concert.
Sok rajongó várta a koncert előtt.
Usage: informalContext: Used in a metaphorical sense to describe a large group of people or things.
Note: This usage extends beyond the military context, often used in a figurative manner.
hadsereg (informal)
Example:
He has an army of followers on social media.
Sok követője van a közösségi médiában.
She built an army of supporters for her campaign.
Egy hadsereget épített a kampányához.
Usage: informalContext: Used in social or political discussions to refer to a large support base.
Note: This is a more colloquial way to describe a large group of supporters or fans.
Army's synonyms
military
The term 'military' refers to the armed forces of a country, including the army, navy, and air force. It is a broader term that encompasses all branches of the armed forces.
Example: The military conducted a training exercise in the desert.
Note: The term 'military' is more inclusive than 'army' as it refers to all branches of the armed forces, not just the land-based forces.
forces
In this context, 'forces' typically refers to the organized units within the armed forces responsible for carrying out specific tasks or operations.
Example: The special forces were deployed to carry out the covert mission.
Note: While 'forces' can refer to any branch of the armed forces, it is commonly used to describe specialized or specific units within the military.
troops
'Troops' generally refers to a group of soldiers or armed personnel, especially when deployed for a specific purpose or mission.
Example: The troops were stationed along the border to prevent any unauthorized crossings.
Note: Unlike 'army,' which specifically denotes the land-based military forces of a country, 'troops' can be used more broadly to refer to any group of soldiers or armed personnel.
Army expressions, common phrases
Join the army
This phrase means to enlist or become a member of the armed forces.
Example: He decided to join the army after finishing high school.
Note: The original word 'army' refers to a large organized military force, while 'join the army' specifically refers to becoming a part of that force.
Army of volunteers
This phrase refers to a large group of people who willingly offer their time and resources for a cause without being paid.
Example: The organization relies on an army of volunteers to help with community projects.
Note: While 'army' refers to a military force, 'army of volunteers' emphasizes the voluntary nature of the group.
Army brat
This term is used to describe a child who has grown up in a military family and has moved frequently due to the parent's postings.
Example: As an army brat, she moved frequently due to her parent's military postings.
Note: The term 'army brat' specifically refers to a child of military personnel, whereas 'army' on its own does not imply this familial connection.
Army green
This phrase describes a shade of green color commonly associated with military uniforms and equipment.
Example: She painted her room in an army green color to give it a military-inspired look.
Note: While 'army' refers to the military force, 'army green' specifies a particular shade of green associated with the military.
Army surplus
This term refers to excess military equipment or clothing that is sold to the public after it is no longer needed by the military.
Example: He bought a jacket from the army surplus store at a discounted price.
Note: While 'army' refers to the military force, 'army surplus' specifies the surplus goods sold to the public.
Army of workers
This phrase refers to a large number of workers employed to handle a specific task or project.
Example: The company hired an army of workers to meet the holiday season demand.
Note: While 'army' refers to the military force, 'army of workers' emphasizes the workforce aspect rather than military connotations.
Army worm
This term refers to a type of caterpillar that moves in large numbers and can cause extensive damage to crops.
Example: The crops were infested with army worms, causing significant damage.
Note: While 'army' refers to the military force, 'army worm' specifies a type of pest that can devastate crops.
Army everyday (slang) expressions
Army strong
Refers to being physically fit and strong like a soldier in the army.
Example: He's been hitting the gym regularly, now he's looking army strong.
Note: The term emphasizes strength and fitness rather than actual military affiliation.
Army crawl
Crawling on the ground using one's arms and legs like soldiers in training.
Example: He's so lazy, he would rather army crawl to the kitchen than walk.
Note: Used humorously to describe someone crawling slowly or lazily.
Army of one
Describes an individual who is independent, strong-willed, and self-sufficient.
Example: She's truly an army of one, always standing up for herself.
Note: Implies self-reliance and individual strength rather than belonging to a larger group or organization.
Army buddy
A close friend or companion with whom one shares a bond similar to comrades in the army.
Example: I've known Ted since kindergarten, we're like army buddies.
Note: Reflects a strong camaraderie and loyalty between friends, akin to the relationships formed in the military.
Army-issue
Denotes something that is standard, reliable, and durable, like equipment issued to soldiers.
Example: These boots are definitely army-issue, they're built to last.
Note: Emphasizes durability and quality associated with military gear rather than being specifically issued by an army.
Army knife
Refers to a versatile tool or object that can handle various tasks, similar to a Swiss Army knife.
Example: This multitool is like an army knife, it has everything you need for camping.
Note: Highlights versatility and usefulness, drawing a comparison to the multifunctional nature of a Swiss Army knife.
Army tactics
Strategic plans or methods employed to achieve a specific goal, often implying calculated and organized actions.
Example: She used some serious army tactics to win the debate.
Note: Draws from the military connotation of strategic planning and execution, applied in a broader context beyond the battlefield.
Army - Examples
The army marched through the city.
A hadsereg átvonult a városon.
He joined the army after finishing college.
Az egyetem elvégzése után csatlakozott a hadsereghez.
The country has a strong and well-trained army.
Az országnak erős és jól képzett hadserege van.
Army grammar
Army - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: army
Conjugations
Adjective (Adjective): army
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): armies
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): army
Syllables, Separation and Stress
army Contains 2 syllables: ar • my
Phonetic transcription: ˈär-mē
ar my , ˈär mē (The red syllable is stressed)
Army - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
army: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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