Beteg

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Beteg

 

Meaning:

sick, ill

 

Example sentences:

Betegen nincs értelme dolgozni menni.

Sickly doesn’t-exist sense-its to-work to-go.

There’s no point in going to work sick.

 

Nyáron szinte soha nem vagyok beteg.

Summer-on almost never am-I sick.

I almost never get sick during summertime.

 

Related terms:

betegség – sickness, disease

fertőző – contagious

gyógyít – to cure

gyógyul – to get better, to heal

járvány – epidemic

kórház – hospital

megfázás – cold (n.)

megfázik – to catch a cold

nátha – the sniffles

orvosság – medicine

láz – temperature (med.)

rák – cancer

 

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

beteg – sick, ill

 

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

Betegen nincs értelme dolgozni menni.

Sickly doesn’t-exist sense-its to-work to-go.

There’s no point in going to work sick.

 

Nyáron szinte soha nem vagyok beteg.

Summer-on almost never am-I sick.

I almost never get sick during summertime.

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

betegség – sickness, disease

 

fertőző – contagious

 

gyógyít – to cure

 

gyógyul – to get better, to heal

 

járvány – epidemic

 

kórház – hospital

 

megfázás – cold (n.)

 

megfázik – to catch a cold

 

nátha – the sniffles

 

orvosság – medicine

 

láz – temperature (med.)

 

rák – cancer

 

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  1. Soham says:

    Usage question: jobbul is to get better, as wishing someone to get better when they’re sick is usually Jobbulást! (kívánok) and not Gyógyítást! Is gyógyít more in the sense of to heal from something more serious?

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