Lesson 5: Time

Question 1

What time is it?

Answer 1

Mennyi az idő?

or

Hány óra van?

Question 2

day

Answer 2

nap

Question 3

late morning

Answer 3

** délelőtt**

Question 4

noon

Answer 4

dél

Question 5

afternoon

Answer 5

délután

Question 6

evening

Answer 6

este

Question 7

night

Answer 7

éjszaka

Question 8

midnight

Answer 8

éjfél

Question 9

morning

Answer 9

reggel

Question 10

watch

Answer 10

karóra

Question 11

hour

Answer 11

óra

Question 12

minute

Answer 12

perc

Question 13

How do you state the time?

Ex: It’s 8 o’ clock (in the evening).

Answer 13

_ (Number) _ orá van.

ex: Nyolc orá van or húsz orá van.

Question 14

Quarter

Answer 14

Negyed

Question 15

Half

Answer 15

fél

Question 16

three quarters

Answer 16

háromnegyed

Question 17

Explain the weird Hungarian time logic.

Ex: Say it’s 1:45, 2:30 and 3:15 using this method.

Answer 17

If it is 15, 30 or 45 minutes past the hour, then you say it’s negyed, fél or háromnegyed the next hour.

Ex: Háromnegyed kettő van.

Fél három van.

Negyed négy van.