Oldal

Oldal

Meaning:

page, side

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

 A könyv hatszáz oldalas.

The book has 600 pages.

[The book 600 page-y.]

Egy problémát mindig több oldalról kell szemlélni.

A problem is always to be viewed from multiple sides.

[A problem(acc.) always more side-from has-to view.]

Related terms:

könyv – book

sokoldalú – versatile (many-page-y)

oldalas – spareribs (the meat from the side of the cow)

Not to be confused with:

old – to solve / to dissolve

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