Meaning of tessék | Babel Free
[ˈtɛʃːeːk]Definitions
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archaic form of tetsszen, third-person singular subjunctive present of tetszik alt-of, archaic
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please, would you?, kindly (especially towards elderly people, clients, or by children towards adults, used as a polite alternative to the imperative mood) auxiliary
Examples
“Nem mert volna hazudni ez asszonynak, még azért sem, hogy tessék neki.”
He had scruples about lying to this woman, even to please her. [translator: John De Villiers (A Living Lie, page 118)]
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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