Usages of amikor
Hallgatom a zenét, amikor pihenek.
I listen to music when I rest.
Én szeretek olvasni, amikor csend van.
I like to read when it is quiet.
Amikor éhes vagyok, tudok főzni egy gyors levest a konyhában.
When I am hungry, I can cook a quick soup in the kitchen.
A konyha fénye délután is erős, ezért ott maradok, amikor festek.
The kitchen’s light is strong in the afternoon, so I stay there when I paint.
Ha muszáj, felhívlak telefonon, amikor hazaérsz.
If I must, I will call you on the phone when you arrive home.
Hallod őt, amikor halkan beszél?
Do you hear her when she speaks quietly?
Minden nap külön, és néha furcsa, amikor sötétben megyek a munkába.
Every day is separate, and sometimes strange, when I go to work in the dark.
Amikor sötét van, nem szeretek a parkban sétálni.
When it is dark, I do not like to walk in the park.
Szerintem a külföldi turista is vicces, amikor magyarul próbál beszélni.
In my opinion the foreign tourist is also funny when he tries to speak Hungarian.
A pincér mosolyog, amikor vizet kérek.
The waiter smiles when I ask for water.
Persze, felhívlak, amikor hazaérek.
Of course, I’ll call you when I get home.
A diák üzenetet ír a tanárnak, amikor hazaér.
The student writes a message to the teacher when he/she gets home.
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