What does “színező” mean in Hungarian?
Pepco művészeti cuccok: olcsó rajz- és festőkincsek
B1 Hungarian listening practice · Standard Hungarian · Picked for people who know some
Hauling cheap art supplies from the discount store Pepco, the vlogger lingers over one shelf: «még több felnőtt színező» (“even more adult colouring books”). Színező is a colouring book, formed from színezni (“to colour”), which comes from szín (“colour”).
Hungarian builds nouns from verbs with tidy endings like this all the time. Alongside it the clip name-checks a whole craft aisle: filctoll (felt-tip pen), festék (paint), vászon (canvas), and szám-festő (paint-by-numbers). For learners it’s a painless way to see how szín (“colour”) branches into a family of everyday words.
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- ▸Hungarian craft, art, and budget-haul videos.
- ▸In Hungarian shops stocking filctoll, festék, and vászon.
- ▸Among Hungarian fans of the adult-colouring trend.
- ▸In Hungarian lessons on building nouns from verbs.