helyette

Hungarian

Etymology

helyett +‎ -e

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛjɛtːɛ]
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  • Hyphenation: he‧lyet‧te

Adverb

helyette (not comparable)

  1. instead of /him/her/it
    Ki ment helyette? - Who went instead of him/her?
  2. instead
    Nem volt elég pénzem a könyvre. Vettem egy CD-t helyette. - I did not have enough money for the book. I bought a CD instead.

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly
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