Hungarian - English

adag

A2 Hungarian
plate, dose, portion, batch, ration, quota, dosage, peg
NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
egy adag + étel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Serving of food on a dish
Themes
food |quantity |serving |meal |food_drink |daily_life
Definition

An amount of food arranged on a plate for one person.

NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
adag vmiből; napi adag
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Measured amount of medicine
Themes
medicine |quantity |dosage |safety |health
Definition

A specific quantity of a medicine, drug, or other substance that is meant to be taken at one time or at certain intervals.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
egy adag vmi; jókora adag vmi
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Amount of something unpleasant
Themes
figurative |negative_experience |amount |criticism |bad_news |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

An amount of something unpleasant or unwanted experienced at one time, often used figuratively.

NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
egy adag vmi; kis/nagy adag
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
amount of food for one person
Themes
food |serving |restaurant |quantity |food_drink |daily_life
Definition

An amount of food served to one person at one time.

NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
egy adag vmit; egy adag vmiből
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
group of items handled together
Themes
quantity |production |food |manufacturing |grouped_items |core_vocabulary |work
Definition

A quantity of similar things, often produced, dealt with, or considered at the same time as a single group.

NOUN A2
1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
regular portion of food
Themes
food |animals |diet |feeding |quantity |routine |food_drink |daily_life
Definition

An amount of food that is regularly given to or eaten by one person or animal, especially as part of a planned diet or feeding schedule.

NOUN A2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
napi/szokásos adag valamiből
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
regular amount of something non-food
Themes
informal |humor |routine |media |attention |amount |daily_life |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

An amount of something non-food, such as news, entertainment, or attention, that someone usually receives or experiences, often said humorously or critically.

NOUN A2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek megvan/megvolt/megkapta a maga vagy napi adagja vmiből
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
personally expected or enough amount
Themes
informal |sufficiency |excess |complaint |humor |daily_life |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

An amount of something that is seen as enough, too much, or the usual amount for one person, often used humorously or with mild criticism.

NOUN A2
1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
amount and schedule of medicine
Themes
medicine |health |treatment |prescription |pharmacology
Definition

the amount of a medicine or drug that should be taken or given, often including how often it should be taken

NOUN A2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
egy kis adag tömény/whisky
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
measure of strong drink
Themes
alcohol |drinks |measure |informal |south_asian_english |food_drink
Definition

A measured serving of strong alcoholic drink, especially whisky, typically used in South Asian English.

NOUN A2
2
Usage pattern:
egy adag vmi; vkinek az adagja
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
one person’s share of a total amount
Themes
allocation |distribution |share |resources |events |core_vocabulary |business
Definition

An amount of something that is given or assigned as the share belonging to one person or group, especially when the total is divided.

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