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English - Hungarian
Take
teɪk
Extremely common
0 - 100
0 - 100
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.
venni, fogni, elvinni, elfogadni, tartani, elvinni, elhozni
Take meanings in Hungarian
venni
Example:
I will take this book.
El fogom venni ezt a könyvet.
Can you take a picture of us?
El tudnád venni rólunk egy képet?
Usage: informalContext: Used when acquiring or obtaining something.
Note: This is one of the most common meanings of 'take' and is often used in everyday conversation.
fogni
Example:
Please take my hand.
Kérlek, fogd meg a kezem.
She took the child in her arms.
A nő a gyermeket a karjába fogta.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when physically grasping or holding something.
Note: This meaning is often used in both emotional and physical contexts.
elvinni
Example:
I will take you to the airport.
Elviszlek a repülőtérre.
Can you take me home?
El tudsz vinni haza?
Usage: informalContext: Used when transporting someone or something from one place to another.
Note: This is commonly used in conversations about travel.
elfogadni
Example:
I will take your offer.
Elfogadom az ajánlatodat.
She took the job offer.
Elfogadta az állásajánlatot.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when accepting an offer or proposal.
Note: Often used in professional or business contexts.
tartani
Example:
He takes a long time to finish his work.
Hosszú időbe telik, amíg befejezi a munkáját.
This task takes a lot of effort.
Ez a feladat sok erőfeszítést igényel.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when describing the duration or effort required for something.
Note: This meaning emphasizes the amount of time or effort something requires.
elvinni, elhozni
Example:
I'll take this item back to the store.
Vissza fogom vinni ezt az árut a boltba.
Can you take this with you?
El tudod hozni ezt magaddal?
Usage: informalContext: Used when returning or bringing something.
Note: This meaning can also imply a sense of ownership or possession.
Take's synonyms
Get
To obtain or acquire something.
Example: Can you get me a glass of water?
Note: While 'take' often implies physically removing or carrying something away, 'get' can refer to obtaining something without necessarily physically moving it.
Receive
To be given or presented with something.
Example: I received a gift from my friend.
Note: Unlike 'take', 'receive' emphasizes the action of being given something rather than actively acquiring it.
Grab
To seize or grasp something quickly.
Example: She grabbed the keys before leaving the house.
Note: While 'take' can be more general, 'grab' implies a swift or sudden action of seizing something.
Fetch
To go and bring back something.
Example: Could you fetch me the book from the shelf?
Note: Unlike 'take', 'fetch' specifically involves going to get something and bringing it back to the original location.
Take expressions, common phrases
Take a break
To pause or stop an activity temporarily to rest or relax.
Example: I've been studying for hours; I need to take a break.
Note: The phrase 'take a break' uses 'take' in the sense of a brief interruption rather than physically grabbing or seizing something.
Take it easy
To relax, calm down, or not exert oneself too much.
Example: Don't stress about the exam; just take it easy and do your best.
Note: This phrase advises someone to relax and not put too much pressure on themselves, using 'take' to mean to approach a situation with a relaxed attitude.
Take someone for granted
To not appreciate someone or something properly, often realizing it only when it's too late.
Example: I realized I've been taking my best friend for granted; I need to show more appreciation.
Note: In this phrase, 'take' implies the idea of assuming or using someone or something without acknowledging their value.
Take after someone
To resemble or have similar traits to a family member, usually a parent.
Example: She really takes after her mother; they have similar personalities.
Note: Here 'take' conveys the idea of inheriting qualities or characteristics from someone, rather than physically grabbing or acquiring something.
Take the plunge
To make a bold or risky decision or to commit to something significant.
Example: I finally decided to take the plunge and start my own business.
Note: This phrase uses 'take' to mean to decisively enter a new venture or situation, emphasizing the courage or boldness required.
Take responsibility
To accept and acknowledge one's duty or obligation for an action or situation.
Example: It's time to take responsibility for your actions and make it right.
Note: In this phrase, 'take' denotes accepting ownership or accountability for something, rather than physically seizing an object.
Take a rain check
To politely decline an offer or invitation now, but suggest doing it at a later time.
Example: I can't make it to the concert tonight, but can I take a rain check for next time?
Note: Here, 'take' means to accept or postpone something to a later date, not in the literal sense of taking an object.
Take everyday (slang) expressions
Take a hike
To tell someone to leave or go away, often in a rude or dismissive manner.
Example: I told him to take a hike when he asked me for money.
Note: The slang term 'Take a hike' is more informal and direct compared to simply telling someone to leave.
Take a chill pill
To calm down or relax when someone is feeling agitated or stressed.
Example: Hey, man, you need to take a chill pill and relax.
Note: The slang term 'Take a chill pill' emphasizes the need to calm down in a humorous or light-hearted way.
Take a shot
To attempt or try something, often without a guarantee of success.
Example: I'll take a shot at fixing the problem before calling for help.
Note: The slang term 'Take a shot' implies taking a chance or making an attempt, similar to taking a physical shot in a game.
Take a stab at
To make an attempt or try something, especially when uncertain of the outcome.
Example: I'm not sure of the answer, but I'll take a stab at it.
Note: The slang term 'Take a stab at' suggests making an educated guess or trying something with some level of uncertainty.
Take the cake
To be the best or the most extreme in a certain way, often used humorously.
Example: Her outrageous outfit really takes the cake for the most unusual attire.
Note: The slang term 'Take the cake' is an exaggeration of being outstanding or remarkable, similar to winning a prize for being the most extreme.
Take a backseat
To deliberately take a less active or prominent role in a situation.
Example: I'll take a backseat in this project and let you lead.
Note: The slang term 'Take a backseat' implies stepping back or giving someone else the opportunity to lead or take control.
Take a powder
To leave quickly or suddenly, typically to avoid a difficult situation.
Example: He decided to take a powder before things got too intense.
Note: The slang term 'Take a powder' suggests leaving abruptly or discreetly, often to avoid conflict or discomfort.
Take - Examples
I take the bus to work every day.
Minden nap busszal megyek dolgozni.
Can you take a message for me?
Át tudnád venni egy üzenetet nekem?
She takes her coffee with milk and sugar.
Tejjel és cukorral issza a kávét.
Please take off your shoes before entering the house.
Kérlek vedd le a cipődet, mielőtt belépsz a házba.
Take grammar
Take - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: take
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): takes
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): take
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): took
Verb, past participle (Verb, past participle): taken
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): taking
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): takes
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): take
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): take
Syllables, Separation and Stress
Take Contains 1 syllables: take
Phonetic transcription: ˈtāk
take , ˈtāk (The red syllable is stressed)
Take - 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.
Take: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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