Felhőkarcoló
Felhőkarcoló
Meaning:
skyscraper (literally: cloudscratcher – felhő = cloud; karcol = to scratch)
Example sentences:
New York tele van felhőkarcolókkal.
New York full is skyscrapers-with.
New York is full of skyscrapers.
A dubaji Burdzs Kalifa a világ legmagasabb felhőkarcolója.
The Dubaian Burj Khalifa the world highest skyscraper-its.
The Dubaian Burj Khalifa is the world’s highest skyscraper.
Related terms:
alacsony – short (opposite of magas)
emelet – floor (ie. story, level)
ég – sky (also: to burn)
épít – to build
építészmérnök – architect
építkezés – construction
építőmérnök – civil engineer
épület – building
felhő – cloud
karcol – to scratch
magas – tall
város – city
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New York full is skyscrapers-with.
New York is full of skyscrapers.
The Dubaian Burj Khalifa the world highest skyscraper-its.
The Dubaian Burj Khalifa is the world’s highest skyscraper.
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