Hungarian

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Etymology

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köszön (to thank) +‎ -öm (personal suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkøsønøm]
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  • Hyphenation: kö‧szö‧nöm
  • Rhymes: -øm

Verb

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köszönöm

  1. first-person singular indicative present definite of köszön

Interjection

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köszönöm

  1. thank you (an expression of gratitude, on the speaker's behalf)
    Coordinate terms: szívesen, nincs mit, szóra sem érdemes, kérem
    Köszönöm a segítségét.Thank you for your help.
  2. keep the change (if said with some emphasis when handing over a banknote with a value not considerably larger than the required sum)
    Synonyms: a többi a magáé, az apró a magáé

Usage notes

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On behalf of multiple people, the plural köszönjük is used instead.

Derived terms

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