Hungarian - English

miért

A1 Hungarian
why, wherefore
A1
1
Usage pattern:
Miért ...?
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Meaning
for what reason or purpose
Themes
reason |purpose |question |cause |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Used to ask about the reason for something or the purpose behind it.

A1 ARCHAIC
1
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Meaning
For what reason; why
Themes
question |reason |purpose |archaic_language |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

For what reason or purpose; why.

NOUN C1 LITERARY
2
Usage pattern:
valaminek a miértje; miértek
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Meaning
Reason or explanation for something
Themes
reason |explanation |cause |literary_language |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

A reason, explanation, or cause for something, especially in the fixed phrase "the whys and wherefores".

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