Váll

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Váll

 

Meaning:

shoulder

 

Example sentences:

Edzés közben megrántottam a vállamat.

Training in-between slipped-it-I the shoulder-my. 

While I was working out, I slipped my shoulder.

 

A vállamon hordom a világot.

The shoulder-my-on carry-it-I the world(acc.).

I carry the world on my shoulder.

 

Related terms:

bicepsz – biceps

edz – to work out

edzés – workout (n.)

ízület – joint (n.)

masszázs – massage

mozgás – movement

fájdalom – pain

gerinc – spine

gyógytorna – physiotherapy

izom – muscle

nyak – nek

kar – arm

testtartás – posture

vállal – to take sth. on (e.g. project, work,…) (“to shoulder”)

vállalat – company, enterprise (think of it as something someone has to carry, ie. to shoulder)

vállalkozás – business, company (smaller then vállalat; same logic behind the root word), also: undertaking

vállalkozik – to start a business, to come forward to do sth. that requires effort

vállat von – to shrug (one’s shoulders)

 

Don’t confuse with:

vall – to confess, to admit

vallat – to interrogate

vallás – religion

 

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

váll – shoulder

 

Pronunciation of the Example Sentences:

Edzés közben megrántottam a vállamat.

Training in-between slipped-it-I the shoulder-my. 

While I was working out, I slipped my shoulder.

 

A vállamon hordom a világot.

The shoulder-my-on carry-it-I the world(acc.).

I carry the world on my shoulder.

 

 

Pronunciation of the Related Terms:

bicepsz – biceps

 

edz – to work out

 

edzés – workout (n.)

 

ízület – joint (n.)

 

masszázs – massage

 

mozgás – movement

 

fájdalom – pain

 

gerinc – spine

 

gyógytorna – physiotherapy

 

izom – muscle

 

nyak – nek

 

kar – arm

 

testtartás – posture

 

vállal – to take sth. on (e.g. project, work,…) (“to shoulder”)

 

vállalat – company, enterprise (think of it as something someone has to carry, ie. to shoulder)

 

vállalkozás – business, company (smaller then vállalat; same logic behind the root word), also: undertaking

 

vállalkozik – to start a business, to come forward to do sth. that requires effort

 

vállat von – to shrug (one’s shoulders)

 

 

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