Vékony

Vékony

Meaning:

thin

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Olyan vékony vagy, miért nem eszel többet? /nagymama/

You’re so thin, why don’t you eat more? /grandma/

[So thin are-you, why not eat-you more(acc.)?] /great-mum/

Túl vékony ez a szelet kenyér.

This slice of bread is too thin.

[Too thin this the slice bread.]

Related terms:

vastag – thick

kövér – fat

sovány – thin (synonym to vékony)

széles – wide

keskeny – narrow

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