Eighty everyday adjectives, many in opposite pairs. Before a noun they never change: ▶ egy nagy ház ▶ a nagy házban ▶ A házak nagyok. ▶ nagyobb ▶ a legnagyobb ▶ gyorsan Adjectives and Comparison .
Size and shape Hungarian English ▶ nagy big ▶ kicsi small ▶ hosszú long ▶ rövid short ▶ magas tall, high ▶ alacsony low; short (person) ▶ széles wide ▶ keskeny narrow ▶ vastag thick ▶ vékony thin ▶ kövér fat ▶ sovány skinny ▶ mély deep
Qualities Hungarian English ▶ jó good ▶ rossz bad ▶ szép beautiful, nice ▶ gyönyörű gorgeous ▶ csúnya ugly ▶ új new ▶ régi old (thing) ▶ fiatal young ▶ öreg old (person) ▶ idÅ‘s elderly ▶ nehéz heavy; difficult ▶ könnyű light; easy ▶ egyszerű simple ▶ bonyolult complicated ▶ gyors fast ▶ lassú slow ▶ drága expensive ▶ olcsó cheap ▶ gazdag rich ▶ szegény poor ▶ tiszta clean ▶ piszkos dirty ▶ üres empty ▶ tele full ▶ szabad free, vacant ▶ foglalt occupied, booked ▶ kész ready ▶ fontos important ▶ érdekes interesting ▶ unalmas boring ▶ hÃres famous ▶ igaz true ▶ biztos sure, certain
Temperature and taste Hungarian English ▶ meleg warm ▶ forró hot ▶ hideg cold ▶ hűvös cool ▶ finom delicious ▶ édes sweet ▶ sós salty ▶ savanyú sour ▶ keserű bitter ▶ csÃpÅ‘s spicy hot ▶ friss fresh ▶ puha soft ▶ kemény hard
People and feelings Hungarian English ▶ kedves kind ▶ barátságos friendly ▶ okos clever ▶ buta stupid ▶ boldog happy ▶ szomorú sad ▶ vidám cheerful ▶ fáradt tired ▶ éhes hungry ▶ szomjas thirsty ▶ beteg ill ▶ egészséges healthy ▶ erÅ‘s strong ▶ gyenge weak ▶ ideges nervous ▶ nyugodt calm ▶ lusta lazy ▶ szorgalmas hard-working ▶ ügyes skilful ▶ csendes quiet ▶ hangos loud
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