Történik

Történik

Meaning:

to happen

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Mi történik, ha megnyomom ezt a gombot?

What will happen if I push this button?

[What happens, if push-I this the button?]

Ha megtörtént egyszer, meg fog történni másodszor is.

If it happened once, it will happen a second time.

[If happened once, will to-happen secondly as-well.]

Mi történt?

What happened?

[What happened?]

Related terms:

esemény – event, occurence

történelem – history

történet – story, tale

történés – another word for event, occurence

Not to be confused with:

törik – to break

török – Turkish

tört – fraction

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