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Hungarian · Absolute Beginner

A róka és a szőlő

Adapted from The Fox and the Grapes

By Aesop

A hungry fox tries to reach a bunch of grapes and dismisses them when he cannot.

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A róka a szőlőért ugrik

The fox jumps for the grapes

Hungarian

Nyár van.

English translation

It’s summer.

Hungarian

Nagyon meleg van.

English translation

It’s very hot.

Hungarian

Egy róka egy gyümölcsöskertben sétál.

English translation

A fox is walking in an orchard.

Hungarian

Egy magas ágon szőlő lóg.

English translation

Grapes hang from a high branch.

Hungarian

A szőlő már érik.

English translation

The grapes are already ripening.

Hungarian

A róka szomjas.

English translation

The fox is thirsty.

Hungarian

Enni akar a szőlőből.

English translation

It wants to eat some grapes.

Hungarian

Néhány lépést hátralép.

English translation

It takes a few steps back.

Hungarian

Fut, aztán felugrik.

English translation

It runs, then jumps up.

Hungarian

De nem éri el a szőlőt.

English translation

But it can’t reach the grapes.

Hungarian

Újra felugrik.

English translation

It jumps up again.

Hungarian

Most sem éri el.

English translation

It still can’t reach them.

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