Hungarian Word of the Day
segíteni
/SE-gi-te-ni/ • verb — 14th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to help, to assist
Examples
- Tudnál nekem segíteni?
(Could you help me?) - Segítek elvinni a bőröndöket.
(I'll help carry the suitcases.) - A tanár mindig segít a diákoknak.
(The teacher always helps the students.)
Synonyms
- támogat
- asszisztál
Segíteni is the basic verb for offering or requesting help. It is used with a person in the dative (segít valakinek) and can be followed by an infinitive to say someone helps to do something (Segít nekem elvinni...). Common short phrases: "Segíthetek?" (May I help?), "Segíts, kérlek!" (Help me, please). Formal polite imperative uses "segítsen".
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