Áram
Áram
Meaning:
electricity, power
Example sentences:
Tegnap két órán keresztül nem volt áram a lakásban.
Yesterday two hour-on across not was electricity the flat-in.
There wasn’t any electricity for two hours in the flat yesterday.
Nem mindenhol természetes, hogy minden házban van áram.
Not everywhere natural, that every house-in exists electricity.
It’s not self-evident everywhere that there is electricity in every house.
Related terms:
áramszünet – power cut
áramütés – electric shock
elosztó – distributor, manifold
feszültség – voltage
hosszabbító – extension cord
kábel – cable
konnektor – socket
lámpa – lamp
vezeték – wire
világítás – lighting, illumination
villamosszék – electric chair
villany – light, lamp
villanykapcsoló – light switch
villanyszerelő – electrician
villám – lighning
Pronunciation of today’s word:
Pronunciation of the example sentences:
Yesterday two hour-on across not was electricity the flat-in.
There wasn’t any electricity for two hours in the flat yesterday.
Not everywhere natural, that every house-in exists electricity.
It’s not self-evident everywhere that there is electricity in every house.
Pronunciation of the related terms:
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This is excellent! I can now see if my pronunciation is correct on all of the words 😊
You say “self-evident” in the example for áram. I think the word should be “apparent”.