Érdekes
Meaning:
Interesting, intriguing
Pronunciation:
Memory hook:
The history of the EARTH is very interesting and is the KEY to understand the evolution of man.
Example sentences:
Utazni a legérdekesebb dolog a világon.
Travelling is the most interesting thing in the world.
[Travel the most-interesting thing the world-in.]
A legérdekesebb dolgokat nem az iskola, hanem maga az élet tanítja.
The most important things are not taught in school, but by life itself.
[The most-interesting things(acc.) not the school, but self the life teaches.]
Related terms:
érdek – a stake (If you have an “érdek” in something, you hold a certain stake in it.)
érdektelen – uninteresting
kíváncsi – curious
unalmas – boring
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