Meaning of lettél | Babel Free

Definitions

1. second-person singular indicative past of lesz (“you have become, you became”)
   form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular
2. only used in lettél volna (second-person singular conditional past of van, “you would have been, [if] you had been”).
3. construed with volna: second-person singular conditional past of lesz (“you would have become, [if] you had become”)

Examples

“Orvos lettél.”

You have become (or you became) a doctor.

“Legszívesebben orvos lettél volna.”

You’d have preferably become a doctor or What you wanted to do best was become a doctor.

“Ha metróval jössz (or jöttél volna), időben itt lettél volna.”

If you had taken the subway, you would have been here on time.

“Ha itt lettél volna, segítettél volna.”

If you had been here, you would have helped [us/them].

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