Hungarian - English

szem

A1 Hungarian
eye, optic, kernel, stitch, grain
NOUN A1
1
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Meaning
Organ for seeing
Themes
body |vision |anatomy |animals |health
Definition

The organ in humans and many animals that detects light and allows sight.

NOUN A1 LITERARY
1
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Meaning
the eye (rare, literary)
Themes
anatomy |eye |vision |literary |body |health
Definition

The eye, considered as a physical organ of sight, now mainly in literary or specialized contexts.

NOUN A2
2
Usage pattern:
kukoricaszem; gabonaszem
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Meaning
the inner edible part of a seed
Themes
food |plants |nuts |seeds |fruit |edible_part |food_drink |nature
Definition

The softer, usually edible part found inside the hard shell of a nut, seed, or fruit stone.

NOUN B1
2
Usage pattern:
elejt egy szemet; felszed egy szemet
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Meaning
single loop made when sewing
Themes
sewing |knitting |crochet |needlework |thread |clothing |daily_life |arts_entertainment
Definition

A single loop or turn of thread or yarn made by a needle or machine when sewing, knitting, or crocheting.

NOUN A2
2
Usage pattern:
egy/pár/néhány szem + főnév
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Meaning
tiny hard piece of material
Themes
particle |sand |salt |sugar |solid |nature |daily_life
Definition

A very small, hard particle of a substance such as sand, salt, or sugar.

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