szervusztok

Hungarian

Hungarian phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness. For other Hungarian entries on this topic, see Greetings or Farewells.

Etymology

False plural of szervusz with the second-person plural suffix -tok.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛrvustok]

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• Hyphenation: szer‧vusz‧tok
• Rhymes: -ok

Interjection

szervusztok

1. (semi-formal) hello, goodbye

Usage notes

Used both for hello and goodbye to a group of people whom the speaker addresses in the second person. When greeting a single person, szervusz is used. Szervusztok is more formal and polite than the colloquial sziasztok.

See also

• szia
• sziasztok