how
gb/hˈaʊ/ us/hˈaʊ/
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Anglų
~ 100
hogyan, mennyire, mennyi, milyen, ahogy, de
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hogyan
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Vartosenos šablonas:
how [auxiliary verb] [subject] [verb]?
How do you make this cake?
Hogyan készíted ezt a tortát?
I don’t know how she solved the problem.
Nem tudom, hogyan oldotta meg a problémát.
Can you show me how it works?
He explained how to use the new software.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
How do you cook rice?
Hogyan kell rizst főzni?
I know how to swim.
Tudok úszni.
She told me how to get there.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'how' with 'what' when asking about identity, e.g., saying 'How is your name?' instead of 'What is your name?'.
Reikšmė
In what way or manner
Kolokacijos
how it works
|how to do
|how things are
|how you feel
Sinonimai
in what way (A direct equivalent phrase, more formal in tone.)
Antonimai
why (Asks for a reason instead of a manner or process.)
Temos
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Used to ask or say about the way something happens or is done.
Used to ask or talk about the way in which something happens or is done.
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Vartosenos šablonas:
how [adjective/adverb] [subject/verb]?
How tall is your brother?
Milyen magas a fivéred?
I wonder how far it is to the station.
Kíváncsi vagyok, milyen messze van innen az állomás.
How much does this cost?
Can you tell me how old she is?
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
How big is your house?
Mekkora a házad?
How many apples are there?
Hány alma van?
How far is the school?
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'how much' and 'how many', using 'much' for countable nouns.
Reikšmė
To what degree or extent
Kolokacijos
how big
|how far
|how much
|how many
Sinonimai
to what extent (A formal equivalent often used in academic contexts.)
Antonimai
exactly (Gives a precise measure rather than asking about degree.)
Temos
daily life
|measurement
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Used to ask or say about the size, amount, or level of something.
Used to ask or talk about the degree, amount, or extent of something.
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Vartosenos šablonas:
[main clause] how [subject] [verb]
I remember how we first met.
Emlékszem, hogyan találkoztunk először.
She showed me how she fixed the car.
Megmutatta nekem, hogyan javította meg az autót.
He explained how he solved the puzzle.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I know how she runs fast.
Tudom, hogyan tud ilyen gyorsan futni.
He told me how he made it.
Elmondta, hogyan készítette.
We learned how they play the game.
Reikšmė
The way something happens or is done
Kolokacijos
remember how
|show how
|explain how
Sinonimai
the way that (Direct equivalent, slightly more formal.)
Temos
communication
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Shows the way that something happens or is done.
Introduces a clause describing the manner or process by which something happens.
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INFORMAL
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How beautiful this place is!
Milyen szép ez a hely!
How quickly time flies!
Milyen gyorsan elszáll az idő!
How strange that he didn’t call.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
How nice you are!
Milyen kedves vagy!
How big this tree is!
Milyen nagy ez a fa!
How fast you run!
Dažna klaida:
Learners may forget to invert subject and verb in exclamations, e.g., 'How beautiful it is!' not 'How it is beautiful!'.
Reikšmė
Expresses surprise about manner/degree
Sinonimai
what a...! (Similar emotional force but uses a different grammatical form.)
Temos
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Said to show surprise or strong feeling about the way something is.
Used to express surprise, admiration, or emphasis about the way or degree something is.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
how
IPA
GB/hˈaʊ/
US/hˈaʊ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
how (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (how)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: how
- Plural: hows
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
how come
1/hˈaʊ kˈʌm/
fixed phrase
informal
Informal way to ask why
Used to ask why something happened, in an informal way.
Pavyzdžiai
- How come you didn’t call me?
- How come it’s so quiet today?
see how it goes
1/sˈi hˈaʊ ˈɪt ɡˈoʊz/
fixed phrase
Wait and watch before deciding next step
To wait and see what happens before making a decision.
Pavyzdžiai
- Let’s try it and see how it goes.
- We’ll start now and see how it goes.
you know how
1/jˈu nˈoʊ hˈaʊ/
fixed phrase
informal
Refers to shared knowledge of manner/situation
Used when talking about something you think the listener already knows about the way it happens.
Pavyzdžiai
- You know how she always sings in the shower? Well, today she didn’t.
- You know how traffic gets bad on Fridays?