Breakdown of A kávéfőző tegnap meghibásodott.
Questions & Answers about A kávéfőző tegnap meghibásodott.
A is the definite article, meaning the.
Hungarian has two forms:
- a before most consonant sounds
- az before vowel sounds
So:
- a kávéfőző = the coffee maker
- but az autó = the car
Yes. Hungarian very often forms compound nouns as a single word.
kávéfőző is made from:
- kávé = coffee
- főző = cooker, brewer, something used for cooking/brewing
So kávéfőző literally means something like coffee-brewer, which is why it means coffee maker.