Megbán

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Megbán

 

Meaning:

to regret, to be sorry for sth.

 

Pronunciation:

 

Example sentences:

Nagyon megbántam amit tegnap mondtam.

I really regret what I’ve said yesterday.

[Very regret-I what yesterday said-I.]

 

Semmit ne bánj meg az életben!

Live your life without regretting anything!

[Nothing(acc.) not regret-you(imp.) the life-in!]

 

Related terms:

fájdalom – pain

hiba – mistake

kár – damage

megbánás – regret (n.)

megbocsát – to forgive

sajnál – to feel sorry

visszacsinál – to reverse sth. (literally: to back-do)

visszavon – to take sth. back (verbally)

 

Not to be confused with:

bánik – to treat (so. / sth. in a good or bad way)

 

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