Hungarian - English

jaj

A1 Hungarian
oh, ow, dear, mercy
A1
1
oh A2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
disappointment or concern
Themes
sadness |sympathy |concern |bad_news |emotions |conversation
Definition

Used to express sadness, concern, or sympathy about bad news or an unfortunate situation.

A1 INFORMAL
1
oh B1
Usage pattern:
jaj, + bosszús megjegyzés
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
annoyance or impatience
Themes
annoyance |disbelief |impatience |informal |emotions |conversation
Definition

Used to show annoyance, disbelief, or impatience with someone or something.

A1
1
oh A2
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Meaning
pain or sudden discomfort
Themes
pain |shock |physical_discomfort |cry |health |emotions
Definition

Used as a short cry when you feel pain, shock, or sudden physical discomfort.

A1 INFORMAL
1
ow A1
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Meaning
exclamation of sudden pain
Themes
pain |physical_pain |interjection |sudden_reaction |body |health |emotions |daily_life
Definition

Used to express sudden physical pain, often when something hurts unexpectedly.

A1
1
Usage pattern:
jaj, ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
expression of surprise or concern
Themes
exclamation |worry |surprise |sympathy |communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

'Oh dear': Used to express surprise, worry, disapproval, or sympathy.

A1 INFORMAL
2
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Meaning
exclamation of pleading or shock
Themes
exclamation |surprise |shock |plea |concern |speech |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

An exclamation used to ask urgently for lenient treatment or, more commonly today, to express strong surprise, shock, or concern.

Grammar

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