Emlék

Emlék

Meaning:

memory

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Szerencsére legtöbbször a szép emlékek maradnak.

Luckily, most times the nice memories are the ones that stay.

[Luckily, most-times the nice memories stay-they.]

Az emlékek változnak az idővel.

Memories change with time.

[The memories change-they the time-with.]

Related terms:

(el-)felejt – to forget

emlékezet – memory (i.e. mind – the capacity to remember)

emlékeztető – notification

emlékkocka – tag of memory (literally: memory-cube)

emlékszik – to remember

megjegyez – to memorize

visszaemlékezik – to think about a past event

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