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Introduction[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will explore the world of science and technology in Hungarian. As we become more advanced in our language learning journey, it is important to expand our vocabulary to cover a variety of topics. Science and technology are crucial aspects of modern life, and being able to discuss them in Hungarian will greatly enhance your communication skills. This lesson will focus on introducing you to Hungarian words related to different scientific fields, technologies, and innovations. By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid foundation in the scientific and technological vocabulary of the Hungarian language.

Scientific Fields[edit | edit source]

Hungarian has a rich vocabulary when it comes to scientific fields. Let's explore some of the most common scientific disciplines and their corresponding Hungarian words:

Biology (Biológia)[edit | edit source]

Biology is the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. In Hungarian, biology is known as "biológia". Here are some key words related to biology:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
élőlény	[ˈeːloːleːɲ]	living being
sejt	[ʃɛjt]	cell
gén	[ɡeːn]	gene
DNS	[deːˈɛnɛs]	DNA
evolúció	[ɛvoˈluːt͡ʃioː]	evolution
ökológia	[økolˈoːɡiɒ]	ecology

Chemistry (Kémia)[edit | edit source]

Chemistry is the study of matter and the changes it undergoes. In Hungarian, chemistry is known as "kémia". Here are some key words related to chemistry:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
elem	[ɛlɛm]	element
vegyület	[ˈvɛɟylɛt]	compound
reakció	[rɛˈɒkioː]	reaction
sav	[ʃɒv]	acid
bázis	[ˈbaːziʃ]	base
kémiai kötés	[ˈkeːmiɒi ˈkøteːʃ]	chemical bond

Physics (Fizika)[edit | edit source]

Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the interactions between them. In Hungarian, physics is known as "fizika". Here are some key words related to physics:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
erő	[ɛrøː]	force
tömeg	[ˈtømɛʃ]	mass
energia	[ɛnɛrɡiɒ]	energy
elektromágnesesség	[ˈɛlɛktromɑːɲɛsɛʃː]	electromagnetism
gravitáció	[ɡrɒˈvitaːt͡ʃioː]	gravity
fény	[feːɲ]	light

Mathematics (Matematika)[edit | edit source]

Mathematics is the study of numbers, quantities, and shapes. In Hungarian, mathematics is known as "matematika". Here are some key words related to mathematics:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
szám	[saːm]	number
algebra	[ˈɒlɡɛbrɒ]	algebra
geometria	[ɡɛomɛtriɒ]	geometry
egyenlet	[ˈɛɟɛnlɛt]	equation
derivált	[dɛriˈvaːlt]	derivative
integrál	[ˈintɛɡraːl]	integral

Technologies and Innovations[edit | edit source]

Hungarian has adopted many technological terms from other languages, particularly English. Let's explore some key words related to technologies and innovations:

Computer Science (Informatika)[edit | edit source]

Computer science is the study of computers and computing technologies. In Hungarian, computer science is known as "informatika". Here are some key words related to computer science:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
számítógép	[ˈsaːmiːtoːɡeːp]	computer
programozás	[proˈɡrɒmozaːʃ]	programming
adatbázis	[ˈɒdɒtbaːziʃ]	database
szoftver	[ˈsoftvɛr]	software
hardver	[ˈhɒrdvɛr]	hardware
hálózat	[ˈhaːloːzɒt]	network

Engineering (Mérnöki)[edit | edit source]

Engineering is the application of scientific and mathematical principles to design and build structures, machines, and systems. In Hungarian, engineering is known as "mérnöki". Here are some key words related to engineering:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
építészet	[ˈeːpiːteːʃɛt]	architecture
gép	[ɡeːp]	machine
szerkezet	[ˈsɛrkɛzɛt]	structure
villamosmérnök	[ˈvilɒmoʃmeːrˌnøk]	electrical engineer
gépészmérnök	[ˈɡeːpeːsmɛːrˌnøk]	mechanical engineer
építőmérnök	[ˈeːpiːtoːmeːrˌnøk]	civil engineer

Medicine (Orvostudomány)[edit | edit source]

Medicine is the study of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. In Hungarian, medicine is known as "orvostudomány". Here are some key words related to medicine:

Hungarian	Pronunciation	English Translation
orvos	[ˈorvoʃ]	doctor
betegség	[ˈbɛtɛɡʃeːɡ]	disease
gyógyszer	[ˈɟoːɡysɛr]	medicine
sebész	[ˈʃɛbeːs]	surgeon
egészségügy	[ˈɛɡeːʃʃeːɡy]	healthcare
kutatás	[ˈkutɒtaːʃ]	research

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

Hungary has a rich scientific and technological heritage. Many Hungarian scientists and inventors have made significant contributions to various fields. One such example is János Irinyi, a Hungarian chemist who invented the noiseless match in 1836. This invention greatly improved safety and convenience for users of matches. Another notable Hungarian scientist is Albert Szent-Györgyi, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937 for his discoveries related to Vitamin C and the citric acid cycle. These are just a few examples of the many Hungarian scientists and inventors who have left a lasting impact on the scientific community.

Hungarian culture also values education and scientific progress. Hungary has a strong tradition of scientific research and innovation, with numerous universities and research institutions dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields. Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, is home to several esteemed universities and research centers that attract students and scholars from around the world.

Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Complete the following exercises to reinforce your understanding of Hungarian vocabulary related to science and technology.

Exercise 1: Match the Hungarian word to its English translation.

Hungarian	English Translation
élőlény	a) computer
vegyület	b) electricity
tömeg	c) cell
adatbázis	d) compound
villamos	e) living being
számítógép	f) mass
sejt	g) database
gép	h) machine

Solution: 1-e, 2-d, 3-f, 4-g, 5-b, 6-a, 7-c, 8-h

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct Hungarian word.

1. The study of living organisms is called __________. 2. In chemistry, two or more elements combine to form a __________. 3. __________ is the force that attracts objects towards each other. 4. Mathematics deals with numbers, quantities, and __________. 5. A __________ is a specialized field of engineering that focuses on electrical systems.

Solution: 1-biológia, 2-vegyület, 3-gravitáció, 4-algebra, 5-villamosmérnöki

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have expanded your Hungarian vocabulary in the field of science and technology. By learning these words, you are now better equipped to discuss scientific concepts and technological advancements in Hungarian. Remember to practice using these words in context to reinforce your learning. Keep up the great work, and continue exploring new topics to further enhance your language skills.

Table of Contents - Hungarian Course - 0 to A1[edit source]

Course Presentation

Greetings and Introductions

Pronouns and Verb Conjugation

Numbers and Time

Questions and Negation

Family and Relationships

Adjectives and Adverbs

Food and Dining

Prepositions and Location

Travel and Transportation

Hungarian Customs and Traditions

Possessive Pronouns and Plurals

Hobbies and Leisure Activities

Hungarian History and Geography

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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+<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Hungarian|Hungarian]]  → [[Language/Hungarian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] → [[Language/Hungarian/Grammar/0-to-A1-Course|0 to A1 Course]] → Intermediate Hungarian vocabulary → Science and technology</div>
+__TOC__
+== Introduction ==
+In this lesson, we will explore the world of science and technology in Hungarian. As we become more advanced in our language learning journey, it is important to expand our vocabulary to cover a variety of topics. Science and technology are crucial aspects of modern life, and being able to discuss them in Hungarian will greatly enhance your communication skills. This lesson will focus on introducing you to Hungarian words related to different scientific fields, technologies, and innovations. By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid foundation in the scientific and technological vocabulary of the Hungarian language.
+== Scientific Fields ==
+Hungarian has a rich vocabulary when it comes to scientific fields. Let's explore some of the most common scientific disciplines and their corresponding Hungarian words:
+=== Biology (Biológia) ===
+Biology is the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. In Hungarian, biology is known as "biológia". Here are some key words related to biology:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| élőlény || [ˈeːloːleːɲ] || living being
+|-
+| sejt || [ʃɛjt] || cell
+|-
+| gén || [ɡeːn] || gene
+|-
+| DNS || [deːˈɛnɛs] || DNA
+|-
+| evolúció || [ɛvoˈluːt͡ʃioː] || evolution
+|-
+| ökológia || [økolˈoːɡiɒ] || ecology
+|}
+=== Chemistry (Kémia) ===
+Chemistry is the study of matter and the changes it undergoes. In Hungarian, chemistry is known as "kémia". Here are some key words related to chemistry:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| elem || [ɛlɛm] || element
+|-
+| vegyület || [ˈvɛɟylɛt] || compound
+|-
+| reakció || [rɛˈɒkioː] || reaction
+|-
+| sav || [ʃɒv] || acid
+|-
+| bázis || [ˈbaːziʃ] || base
+|-
+| kémiai kötés || [ˈkeːmiɒi ˈkøteːʃ] || chemical bond
+|}
+=== Physics (Fizika) ===
+Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the interactions between them. In Hungarian, physics is known as "fizika". Here are some key words related to physics:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| erő || [ɛrøː] || force
+|-
+| tömeg || [ˈtømɛʃ] || mass
+|-
+| energia || [ɛnɛrɡiɒ] || energy
+|-
+| elektromágnesesség || [ˈɛlɛktromɑːɲɛsɛʃː] || electromagnetism
+|-
+| gravitáció || [ɡrɒˈvitaːt͡ʃioː] || gravity
+|-
+| fény || [feːɲ] || light
+|}
-<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Hungarian|Hungarian]]  → [[Language/Hungarian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] → Science and technology</div>
+=== Mathematics (Matematika) ===
-__TOC__
+Mathematics is the study of numbers, quantities, and shapes. In Hungarian, mathematics is known as "matematika". Here are some key words related to mathematics:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| szám || [saːm] || number
+|-
+| algebra || [ˈɒlɡɛbrɒ] || algebra
+|-
+| geometria || [ɡɛomɛtriɒ] || geometry
+|-
+| egyenlet || [ˈɛɟɛnlɛt] || equation
+|-
+| derivált || [dɛriˈvaːlt] || derivative
+|-
+| integrál || [ˈintɛɡraːl] || integral
+|}
-As a Hungarian language teacher with over 20 years of experience, I know how important it is to expand your vocabulary beyond the basics. In this lesson, we will discover Hungarian words for science fields, technologies, and innovations. Let's dive in!
+== Technologies and Innovations ==
+Hungarian has adopted many technological terms from other languages, particularly English. Let's explore some key words related to technologies and innovations:
-<span link>Take some time to dive into these other pages after completing this lesson: [[Language/Hungarian/Vocabulary/Modes-of-Transportation|Modes of Transportation]] & [[Language/Hungarian/Vocabulary/Countries|Countries]].</span>
+=== Computer Science (Informatika) ===
-== Science ==
-If you are interested in science, you will find Hungarian scientific vocabulary fascinating. Here are some Hungarian words related to different scientific fields:
+Computer science is the study of computers and computing technologies. In Hungarian, computer science is known as "informatika". Here are some key words related to computer science:
 {| class="wikitable"
-! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| számítógép || [ˈsaːmiːtoːɡeːp] || computer
+|-
+| programozás || [proˈɡrɒmozaːʃ] || programming
+|-
+| adatbázis || [ˈɒdɒtbaːziʃ] || database
+|-
+| szoftver || [ˈsoftvɛr] || software
+|-
+| hardver || [ˈhɒrdvɛr] || hardware
 |-
-| biológia  || [biːoːˈloːɟiɒ]  || biology
+| hálózat || [ˈhaːloːzɒt] || network
+|}
+=== Engineering (Mérnöki) ===
+Engineering is the application of scientific and mathematical principles to design and build structures, machines, and systems. In Hungarian, engineering is known as "mérnöki". Here are some key words related to engineering:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
 |-
-| kémia  || [ˈkeːmiɒ]  || chemistry
+| építészet || [ˈeːpiːteːʃɛt] || architecture
 |-
-| fizika  || [ˈfizikɒ]  || physics
+| gép || [ɡeːp] || machine
 |-
-| matematika  || [ˈmɒtɒmɒtikɒ]  || mathematics
+| szerkezet || [ˈsɛrkɛzɛt] || structure
 |-
-| földrajz  || [ˈføldrɒʒ]  || geography
+| villamosmérnök || [ˈvilɒmoʃmeːrˌnøk] || electrical engineer
 |-
-| történelem  || [ˈtørteːnɛlm]  || history
+| gépészmérnök || [ˈɡeːpeːsmɛːrˌnøk] || mechanical engineer
 |-
-| informatika  || [ˈinformɒtikɒ]  || computer science
+| építőmérnök || [ˈeːpiːtoːmeːrˌnøk] || civil engineer
 |}
-- Some useful phrases when talking about science:
+=== Medicine (Orvostudomány) ===
-* A biológia az én kedvenc tantárgyam. (Biology is my favorite subject.)
+Medicine is the study of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. In Hungarian, medicine is known as "orvostudomány". Here are some key words related to medicine:
-* Az általános kémia nagyon érdekes. (General chemistry is very interesting.)
-* A fizika nehéz, de nagyon érdekes dolog. (Physics is difficult but very interesting.)
-* A matematikát mindenhol használják. (Mathematics is used everywhere.)
-* Szeretném tanulmányozni a földrajzot. (I would like to study geography.)
-* A történelem tele van izgalmas eseményekkel. (History is full of exciting events.)
-* Az informatika az én jövőmben nagy szerepet fog játszani. (Computer science will play a big role in my future.)
-== Technology and Innovations ==
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| orvos || [ˈorvoʃ] || doctor
+|-
+| betegség || [ˈbɛtɛɡʃeːɡ] || disease
+|-
+| gyógyszer || [ˈɟoːɡysɛr] || medicine
+|-
+| sebész || [ˈʃɛbeːs] || surgeon
+|-
+| egészségügy || [ˈɛɡeːʃʃeːɡy] || healthcare
+|-
+| kutatás || [ˈkutɒtaːʃ] || research
+|}
+== Cultural Insights ==
-Hungarian is a rich language, and it has plenty of words related to modern technology and innovations. Here are some Hungarian words related to different technological fields:
+Hungary has a rich scientific and technological heritage. Many Hungarian scientists and inventors have made significant contributions to various fields. One such example is János Irinyi, a Hungarian chemist who invented the noiseless match in 1836. This invention greatly improved safety and convenience for users of matches. Another notable Hungarian scientist is Albert Szent-Györgyi, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937 for his discoveries related to Vitamin C and the citric acid cycle. These are just a few examples of the many Hungarian scientists and inventors who have left a lasting impact on the scientific community.
+Hungarian culture also values education and scientific progress. Hungary has a strong tradition of scientific research and innovation, with numerous universities and research institutions dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields. Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, is home to several esteemed universities and research centers that attract students and scholars from around the world.
+== Exercises ==
+Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Complete the following exercises to reinforce your understanding of Hungarian vocabulary related to science and technology.
+Exercise 1: Match the Hungarian word to its English translation.
 {| class="wikitable"
-! Hungarian !! Pronunciation !! English
+! Hungarian !! English Translation
 |-
-| számítógép  || [ˈsaːmi.toːɡeːp] || computer
+| élőlény || a) computer
 |-
-| okostelefon  || [ˈokostoːlɛfon] || smartphone
+| vegyület || b) electricity
 |-
-| internet  || [ˈintɛrnɛt]  || internet
+| tömeg || c) cell
 |-
-| programozás  || [proɡrɒmozaːʃ] || programming
+| adatbázis || d) compound
 |-
-| robotika  || [robotikɒ] || robotics
+| villamos || e) living being
 |-
-| mesterséges intelligencia  || [ˈmɛstɛrʃeːɡɛʃ intɛlliɡɛntsiɒ] || artificial intelligence
+| számítógép || f) mass
+|-
+| sejt || g) database
+|-
+| gép || h) machine
 |}
-- Some useful phrases when talking about technology:
+Solution: 1-e, 2-d, 3-f, 4-g, 5-b, 6-a, 7-c, 8-h
-* A számítógép segítségével dolgozom. (I work using a computer.)
+Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct Hungarian word.
-* Az okostelefonommal mindent csinálok. (I do everything with my smartphone.)
-* Az internet a legjobb dolog, ami valaha történt. (The internet is the best thing that ever happened.)
-* A programozás érdekes és hasznos. (Programming is interesting and useful.)
-* A robotika jövőnk része. (Robotics is part of our future.)
-* A mesterséges intelligencia egyre fontosabbá válik. (Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly important.)
-== Sources ==
+. The study of living organisms is called __________.
-* [https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudom%C3%A1ny Tudomány]
+. In chemistry, two or more elements combine to form a __________.
-* [https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informatika Informatika]
+. __________ is the force that attracts objects towards each other.
+. Mathematics deals with numbers, quantities, and __________.
+. A __________ is a specialized field of engineering that focuses on electrical systems.
+Solution: 1-biológia, 2-vegyület, 3-gravitáció, 4-algebra, 5-villamosmérnöki
+== Conclusion ==
+Congratulations! You have expanded your Hungarian vocabulary in the field of science and technology. By learning these words, you are now better equipped to discuss scientific concepts and technological advancements in Hungarian. Remember to practice using these words in context to reinforce your learning. Keep up the great work, and continue exploring new topics to further enhance your language skills.
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