minél
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Hungarian
Alternative forms
- mennél (in the adverb sense)
Etymology
Pronunciation
Pronoun
minél
Adverb
minél (not comparable)
- as much as possible, as …… as possible (followed by a comparative adjective or adverb)
- Synonym: a lehető leg-……-bb
- minél előbb ― as soon as possible
- minél gyorsabban ― as quickly/fast as possible
- (construed with annál) the ……-er the ……-er, the more/less …… the more/less ……
- minél előbb, annál jobb ― the sooner the better
- Minél több vizet iszol, annál kevesebbet fogsz tudni enni. ― The more water you drink, the less you’ll be able to eat.
See also
1Ő and őt refer to human beings; the forms below them might be construed likewise.
Forms in parentheses are uncommon. All Hungarian pronouns / edit this template
Further reading
- minél 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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