Szívesség

Szívesség

Meaning:

favor

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Szívesen teszek szívességet azoknak, akiket szeretek.

Gladly make-I favor(acc.) those-for, whom like-I.

I gladly do favors for the people I like.

Kérhetek tőled egy szívességet?

Ask-for-can-I from-you a favor(acc.)?

Can I ask you for a favor?

Related terms:

kedves – kind, nice

kedvesség – kindness, niceness

megköszön – to thank

meglep – to surprise

meglepetés – surprise (n.)

segít – to help

segítőkész – helpful, ready to help

szív – heart

szívesen – gladly, also: You’re welcome.

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