Tükör
Tükör
Meaning:
mirror
Pronunciation:
Example sentences:
Legalább én még tükörbe tudok nézni.
At-least I still mirror-in can-I look.
At least I can still look into the mirror. (I.e. At least I’m not ashamed of myself – Title of an iconic song by Hungarian punk band Alvin és a Mókusok; you can listen to it right here.)
A szem a lélek tükre.
The eye the soul mirror-of.
The eyes are the mirror of the soul.
Related terms:
hiú – vain
hiúság – vanity
tükörkép – mirror image
tükörsima – smooth as a mirror
tükörreflexes fényképezőgép – reflex camera
tükörtojás – fried egg (literally: mirror-egg)
tükröz – to reflect, to mirror (actively – the mirror mirrors you)
tükrözött – mirror-inverted
tükröződik – to reflect, to mirror (passively – you get mirrored by the mirror)
tükröződés – reflexion
üveg – glass
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Jó zene 😊
Köszönjük!! I (Juli) listened to it a lot a few years back. Glad you like it! 🙂