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Meaning of egyenesen | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A2 Frequent
[ˈɛɟɛnɛʃɛn]

Definitions

  1. in a straight line
  2. straight, directly, without detour
  3. plainly, openly, without reservation
  4. outright, absolutely

Examples

“Két golyó egyenesen halad egymás felé 5 km/h sebességgel.”

Two balls are moving towards each other in a straight line at a speed of 3 mph.

“A buli után egyenesen hazamentem.”

After the party, I went straight home.

“Ez a folyó egyenesen az Atlanti-óceánba torkollik.”

This river runs directly into the Atlantic.

“Egyenesen megmondtam neki, hogy összetörtem az autóját.”

I told him plainly that I crashed his car.

“De hisz ez egyenesen őrültség!”

But this is outright crazy!

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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