Hungarian - English

van

A1 Hungarian
be, happen, have, there, lie, own, possess, come
VERB A1
1
be A1
Usage pattern:
van vmi; vki/vmi van valahol
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to exist or to live
Themes
existence |life |presence |location |core_vocabulary
Definition

To have actual existence or to be alive.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
esemény van/lesz/volt időpontban vagy helyen
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to happen or take place
Themes
events |time |schedule |place |core_vocabulary
Definition

To take place, occur, or happen at a certain time or place.

VERB A1
1
be A1
Usage pattern:
vki/vmi vki/vmi; vki/vmi vmilyen
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to have a role or identity
Themes
identity |role |classification |profession |copula |core_vocabulary |communication
Definition

To indicate the role, job, identity, or nature of someone or something.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek van vmije
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to own or possess
Themes
possession |ownership |property |everyday_objects |animals |daily_life |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

To own, hold, or possess something as property or for use.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
van/vannak + főnévi csoport (+ helyhatározó)
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Introductory subject indicating existence
Themes
existence |existential_clause |dummy_subject |occurrence |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Used as the subject of a sentence to say that something exists or happens.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
valahol van
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Meaning
Be situated or located somewhere
Themes
location |place |geography |abstract_relation |space |core_vocabulary
Definition

To be situated, found, or placed in a particular position or state.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek van vmije
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Have something as property
Themes
ownership |possession |property |law |core_vocabulary
Definition

To have legal or rightful possession of something.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek van vmije
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To have or own something
Themes
possession |ownership |property |rights |control |daily_life |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

To have ownership, control, or use of something.

VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek/vminek van vmilyen tulajdonsága vagy képessége
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To have a quality or ability
Themes
qualities |skills |ability |character |attributes |education |core_vocabulary
Definition

To have a particular quality, skill, or characteristic.

VERB A1
2
be A2
Usage pattern:
vki/vmi van vmilyen állapotban vagy valahol
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to stay in a condition
Themes
remaining |state |continuity |behaviour |location |core_vocabulary
Definition

To remain in a particular state, situation, or place.

VERB A1
2
Usage pattern:
vkinek van vmije
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to experience or undergo
Themes
experience |events |feelings |health |ideas |conditions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To experience, encounter, or be affected by something.

VERB A1
2
Usage pattern:
vkinek van órája/megbeszélése; lesz vmi
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to hold an event/activity
Themes
events |meetings |parties |classes |scheduling |organization |work |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To organize or conduct an event, meeting, or activity.

VERB A1
2
Usage pattern:
esemény mikor van
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Happen or occur
Themes
events |time |occurrence |schedule |core_vocabulary
Definition

To take place or happen, often unexpectedly.

Grammar

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