Élvez
Élvez
Meaning:
to enjoy
Pronunciation:
Example sentences:
Egyszerűen csak élvezni akarom az életet.
I simply want to enjoy life.
[Simply only to-enjoy want-I the life(acc.).]
Jobban élvezem a nyarat, mint a telet.
I enjoy summer more than winter.
[Better enjoy-I-it the summer(acc.), than the winter(acc.).]
To put this “enjoyable” word into context, here is a great contemporary Hungarian song about the art of enjoying life and worrying less. It’s called “élvezd” (“Enjoy!”). In this spirit: Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrGS9EARHRc
Related terms:
elélvez – to orgasm, to “come”
élvezkedik (valamiben) – to indulge (in sth.)
kiélvez – to savor, to relish
megbecsül – to appreciate
szeret – to like, to love
tetszik – to like sth. (also optically)
Not to be confused with:
elvesz – to take away
elvész – to get lost
élve – alive
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