Hungarian - English

sors

A2 Hungarian
lot, fortune, weird, fate, destiny
NOUN A2
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Meaning
someone's fate or condition in life
Themes
fate |life |condition |core_vocabulary
Definition

A person's general situation, condition, or fate in life.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
valakinek a sorsa; megjósolja valakinek a sorsát
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Meaning
A person's future or destiny
Themes
fate |destiny |future |life_path |fortune_telling |core_vocabulary
Definition

The future events that will happen to someone, often regarded as predetermined.

NOUN B1 ARCHAIC
1
Usage pattern:
valakinek a sorsa; nem kerülheti el a sorsát
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Meaning
fate or destiny (archaic)
Themes
fate |destiny |literature |archaic |supernatural |religion |arts_entertainment
Definition

Fate or destiny, especially as a supernatural force controlling events, used mainly in older or literary English.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek/vminek a sorsa; az a sorsa, hogy...
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Meaning
the inevitable future of someone
Themes
destiny |predestination |life_course |belief |core_vocabulary
Definition

The fixed, often unknown course of events that will happen to a particular person, group, or thing and is thought not to be changeable.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek/vminek a sorsa; vmilyen sorsra jut
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Meaning
final, often bad, outcome
Themes
outcome |ending |misfortune |life_events |core_vocabulary
Definition

The final result or end that happens to a person or thing, especially when it is sad, serious, or unpleasant.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hisz a sorsban; a sors akarata; a sors úgy akarta, hogy...
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Meaning
power that controls events
Themes
supernatural_force |destiny |belief |control |core_vocabulary |religion
Definition

A mysterious power or force that is believed to control what happens in people's lives and in the world, independent of their wishes or actions.

NOUN B1
1
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Meaning
pre-planned future of a person
Themes
life_path |inevitability |future |personal_life |predetermination |core_vocabulary
Definition

The fixed or inevitable course of events that will happen in a person’s life or to a thing, often thought of as planned in advance.

NOUN B1
2
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Meaning
power believed to control events
Themes
supernatural_force |fate |future |belief |personification |religion |core_vocabulary
Definition

A mysterious or supernatural force that is believed to fix or control what will happen in the future.

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