úgyhogy

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Hungarian

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

úgy +‎ hogy

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): [ˈuːchoɟ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: úgy‧hogy
  • Rhymes: -oɟ

Conjunction

[edit]

úgyhogy

  1. so
    Tanulok, úgyhogy most ne zavarj! - I'm studying so don't disturb me.

Usage notes

[edit]

While tehát is used more often for logically and essentially following implications (like rewording), úgyhogy usually indicates a consequence that does not follow that quickly or essentially (but e.g. through decision). Tehát is also more formal in some cases.

Synonyms

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • úgyhogy in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN