vigyázz

Hungarian

Etymology

vigyáz +‎ -j

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈviɟaːzː]
  • Hyphenation: vi‧gyázz
  • Rhymes: -aːzː

Verb

vigyázz

  1. (informal) second-person singular subjunctive present indefinite of vigyáz (“be careful, watch out”)

Usage notes

The formal variant is vigyázzon. To address several people, the informal way is vigyázzatok and the formal way is vigyázzanak.

Interjection

vigyázz

  1. be careful, look out, watch out, tread lightly (used to warn someone to proceed with caution)
  2. (military) attention! (used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position)
    Synonym: (dated) hapták
    Antonym: pihenj

Derived terms
  • vigyázzállás

Further reading
  • vigyázz 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
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