mentében

Hungarian

Etymology

mente (“while going”) +‎ -ben (“case suffix”), from the verb megy (“to go”) + -e (“possessive suffix”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛnteːbɛn]
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  • Hyphenation: men‧té‧ben
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Postposition

mentében

  1. along

Adverb

mentében

  1. on the way, as he/she/it went
    Kifelé mentében visszanézett. ― On the way out the door, he/she looked back.

References
  1. Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
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