Pénz – money

pénz

Meaning:

money

 

Pronunciation: 

 

Memory hook:

This Mercedes BENZ cost a lot of money.

 

Example sentences:

Az idő pénz. – Time is money.
[ The time money]

A pénz nem boldogít. – Money can’t make one happy.
[The  money no happy (acc.)]

 

Derived terms:

pénztelen – moneyless pénz + telen  pénz (“money”) +‎ -telen (“-less, without; adjective-forming suffix”)

kenőpénz – bribe [kenő +  pénz –> sliding/ slipping + money]

 

 

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