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Meaning of -nál | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[naːl]

Definitions

  1. at, by
    morpheme
  2. Forms the second-person singular present tense of verbs (conditional mood, indefinite conjugation).
    conditional, morpheme, suffix
  3. assimilated harmonic variant of -val/-vel (“with”)
    morpheme
  4. than (used with comparative)
    morpheme

Equivalents

English over than

Examples

“A háznál várt rám.”

He was waiting for me at the house.

“Minél több, annál jobb.”

The more, the better.

“Ez a szám nagyobb a másiknál.”

This number is bigger than the other.

“olvas (“to read”) + -nál → olvasnál (“you would read”)”
“Olvasnál valamit?”

Would you read something?

“trón (“throne”) + -nal → trónnal (“with [a] throne”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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