Alap

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Alap

 

Meaning:

basis, foundation

 

also, colloq. for “Of course!”, “Obviously!”

 

 

Pronunciation:

 

Example sentences:

A jó szervezés mindennek az alapja.

The good organization everything-for the foundation-its.

Good organization is the foundation of everything.

 

“Találkozunk holnap?” – “Alap!”

“Meet-we tomorrow?” – “Of-course!”

Are we going to meet tomorrow?” – “Of course!”

 

 

Related terms:

alapos – thorough, meticulous (literally: foundation-ish, has a foundation)

alapozó – make-up (“foundation”)

alaptalan – unwarranted, baseless, unfounded

bázis – base

megalapozott – founded, justified, reasoned

 

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