Hungarian - English

megbánás

B2 Hungarian
regret, repentance, remorse, rue
NOUN B2
1
Usage pattern:
megbánást érez vmi miatt
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Feeling of sadness about past event
Themes
emotion |remorse |past_actions |sadness |missed_opportunity |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

A feeling of sadness, disappointment, or remorse about something that happened or was done.

NOUN B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
megbánás + valami miatt
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
deep regret and desire to change
Themes
emotion |morality |wrongdoing |regret |self_reflection |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

A deep and sincere feeling of regret for having done wrong, usually joined with a decision to change one’s behavior.

NOUN B2
2
Usage pattern:
megbánást mutat/tanúsít vmi miatt
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
deep guilt and painful regret
Themes
emotion |guilt |regret |wrongdoing |conscience |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

A strong, painful feeling of guilt and regret about something wrong or hurtful that one has done.

NOUN B2 LITERARY
2
Usage pattern:
megbánás valami miatt
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Deep feeling of regret or sorrow
Themes
regret |sadness |emotion |reflection |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

A strong feeling of regret and sorrow about something that has happened or been done.

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