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Hungarian · Absolute Beginner

A borsószem hercegkisasszony

Adapted from The Princess and the Pea

By Hans Christian Andersen

A queen devises an unusual test to find out whether a visitor is a real princess.

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Illustration for the scene “The prince wants a real princess”

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A királyfi igazi hercegkisasszonyt szeretne

The prince wants a real princess

Hungarian

Egy királyfi feleséget keres.

English translation

A prince is looking for a wife.

Hungarian

Igazi hercegkisasszonyt akar feleségül venni.

English translation

He wants to marry a real princess.

Hungarian

Ezért elmegy a világ sok országába.

English translation

So he travels to many countries around the world.

Hungarian

Sok hercegkisasszonyt talál.

English translation

He finds many princesses.

Hungarian

De egyik sem jó neki.

English translation

But none of them is right for him.

Hungarian

Nem biztos benne, hogy igazi hercegkisasszonyok.

English translation

He isn’t sure they’re real princesses.

Hungarian

A királyfi hazamegy.

English translation

The prince goes home.

Hungarian

Szomorú.

English translation

He is sad.

Hungarian

Még mindig igazi hercegkisasszonyt keres.

English translation

He is still looking for a real princess.

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