valóban

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Hungarian

Etymology

From való (real) +‎ -ban (in, inessive case suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: va‧ló‧ban
  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Adverb

valóban (not comparable)

  1. indeed, really, truly, actually
    Zenéje valóban megváltoztatta a világot.His music truly changed the world.
    Ő leszen néktek üdvözítőtök / valóban, valóban.He will be for you a savior / Surely, surely. (words from the most popular Hungarian Christmas Carol "Mennyből az angyal")

Noun

valóban

  1. inessive singular of való

Further reading

  • valóban 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