Felszínes

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Felszínes

 

Meaning:

superficial, shallow

 

Example sentences:

Csak felszínesen ismerjük egymást.

Only superficially know-we each-other(acc.).

We only know each other superficially.

 

Nem szeretem a felszínes embereket.

Not like-them-I the shallow people(acc.).

I don’t like shallow people.

 

Related terms:

alapos – thorough

belső – inward

felszín – surface

kinézet – look (n.)

külső – outward

látszat – appearance

meghitt – intimate

mély – deep

pletyka – gossip

 

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

felszínes – superficial

 

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

Csak felszínesen ismerjük egymást.

Only superficially know-we each-other(acc.).

We only know each other superficially.

 

Nem szeretem a felszínes embereket.

Not like-them-I the shallow people(acc.).

I don’t like shallow people.

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

alapos – thorough

 

belső – inward

 

felszín – surface

 

kinézet – look (n.)

 

külső – outward

 

látszat – appearance

 

meghitt – intimate

 

mély – deep

 

pletyka – gossip

 

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  1. Oana Botez says:

    Useful word! I didn’t know it but it makes sense. I will remember the meaning by thinking of the literally meaning “half coloured” so unfinished, done only half way, only on the surface.

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