Comparisons
Comparatives often add -bb with a linking vowel or stem change: , , , , . Use for than. means much in a comparison: .
A superlative normally uses plus comparative: , . The seasons are . Time forms include .
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| It is colder here than in Hamburg. | ||
| It is colder here than in Hamburg. | ||
| The sea is bigger than the lake. | ||
| The sea is bigger than the lake. | ||
| It is warmer today. | ||
| It is warmer today. | ||
| This coffee is better. | ||
| This coffee is better. | ||
| January is the coldest month. | ||
| January is the coldest month. | ||
| You can swim in summer. | ||
| You can swim in summer. | ||
Itt hidegebb van, mint Hamburgban.It is colder here than in Hamburg.
A tenger nagyobb, mint a tó.The sea is bigger than the lake.
Ma melegebb van.It is warmer today.
Ez a kávé jobb.This coffee is better.
Január a leghidegebb hónap.January is the coldest month.
Nyáron lehet úszni.You can swim in summer.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
, .
It is colder here than in Hamburg.
, .
The sea is bigger than the lake.
.
It is warmer today.
.
This coffee is better.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Itt van, mint Hamburgban.
It is colder here than in Hamburg.
A tenger , mint a tó.
The sea is bigger than the lake.
Ma van.
It is warmer today.
Ez a kávé .
This coffee is better.
Január a hónap.
January is the coldest month.
lehet úszni.
You can swim in summer.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Ma van.
It is warmer today.
Ez a kávé .
This coffee is better.
Január a hónap.
January is the coldest month.
lehet úszni.
You can swim in summer.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
It is colder here than in Hamburg.
The sea is bigger than the lake.
It is warmer today.
This coffee is better.
January is the coldest month.
You can swim in summer.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
It is colder here than in Hamburg.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
It is colder here than in Hamburg.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
The sea is bigger than the lake.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
The sea is bigger than the lake.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
It is warmer today.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
It is warmer today.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
This coffee is better.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
This coffee is better.
You say:
Use the meaning and Hungarian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
