Nyer

Nyer

Meaning:

to win

Pronunciation:

Memory hook:

A New YorkER always wins.

Example sentences:

A részvétel a lényeg, nem a nyerés.

Participating is more important than winning.

[The participation the most-important, not the winning.]

A legutóbbi munkahelyemen rengeteg tapasztalatot nyertem.

I gained (won) a lot of experience at my last job.

[The latest job-my-at very-much experience won-I.]

Related terms:

győz – synonym to “nyer”

legyőz – to defeat so.

veszít – to lose

vesztes/lúzer – loser

nyereség – price

nyerő – sth. or so. has the potential to win you over (adj.)

megnyerő – appealing, attractive, pleasing

Not to be confused with:

nyerít – neigh

nyereg – saddle

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