kvázi

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin quasi (as if), from qua (as) + si (if).

Pronunciation

Adverb

kvázi (not comparable)

  1. so to speak, like, as if, almost, about
    Synonyms: mondhatni, hogy úgy mondjam, mintegy, lényegében, gyakorlatilag, tulajdonképpen, voltaképpen, jóformán, jószerével, szinte

Further reading

  • kvázi in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN