How to Say "I understand" in Hungarian
The most natural way to say "I understand" in Hungarian is értem. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'értem' in everyday conversations when someone explains something to you. It shows that you are following along and comprehending the information. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings.
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Examples in Hungarian
| Hungarian | English |
|---|---|
| Azt mondtad, hogy jössz, értem. | You said you are coming, I understand. |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I say 'I understand' in a more formal way?
You can say 'megértem' for a more formal context.
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