Usages of kell
Ha szomjas vagy, a meleg időjárás miatt sok vizet kell innod.
If you are thirsty, because of the warm weather, you need to drink a lot of water.
Nekem is kell ennem, mert éhes vagyok.
I also need to eat because I am hungry.
Neked is vigyáznod kell a festményre, ha az asztalon marad.
You also have to take care of the painting if it remains on the table.
Kérek segítséget, ha kell.
I ask for help if it is necessary.
Ha muszáj, a főnöknek is szólni kell.
If it is necessary, you also have to tell the boss.
Mikor kell indulni a szállodából?
When do we have to leave the hotel?
Test yourself: What does kell mean?
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