Hungarian - English

magas

A1 Hungarian
high, tall, hi, sharp, lofty, acute
A1
1
Usage pattern:
magas fa/fal/kerítés; valami magas
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Meaning
at a great height
Themes
height |location |verticality |physical_space |space |core_vocabulary
Definition

Situated a long way above the ground or a base level.

A2
1
Usage pattern:
magas ár/láz/hőmérséklet/szint
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Meaning
large in amount or degree
Themes
amount |level |degree |price |temperature |intensity |core_vocabulary
Definition

Greater than normal in quantity, level, or degree.

A1
1
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Meaning
Of above-average height
Themes
height |size |physical_description |people_and_objects |body |core_vocabulary
Definition

Having a height that is greater than the typical or average for a person, animal, or object.

A1
1
Usage pattern:
magas pohár/torony/szobor
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Meaning
Vertically long in shape
Themes
shape |verticality |objects |dimensions |space |core_vocabulary
Definition

Being relatively long or extended in the vertical direction compared to its horizontal dimension.

A1 TECHNICAL
1
hi B1
Usage pattern:
magas + főnév
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Meaning
short for “high” in compounds
Themes
abbreviation |technical_language |product_description |resolution |audio |quality |technology |media
Definition

Used as an informal written abbreviation of “high,” especially in product names and technical descriptions (for example, hi-res, hi-fi).

B2 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
túl magas hang; magasra énekel/hangol
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Meaning
slightly higher pitch than correct note (music)
Themes
music |pitch |intonation |tuning |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Definition

In music, having pitch slightly higher than the correct note.

A1
1
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Meaning
Very tall or high
Themes
physical_height |landforms |architecture |visual_description |space |nature |core_vocabulary
Definition

Rising to a great height, often impressively so.

A1 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
magas hang; magasabb hang
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Meaning
high-pitched or shrill (sound)
Themes
sound |pitch |frequency |music |phonetics |arts_entertainment |education
Definition

Used in phonetics and music to describe sounds or tones that are relatively high in pitch.

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