Beszélteben

Beszélteben is a Hungarian word that translates to "while speaking" or "in the act of speaking." It functions as a verb participle, specifically the adverbial participle of the verb "beszél," meaning "to speak." This form describes an action that is happening concurrently with another action.

For instance, in a sentence like "A levél olvasása közben beszélteben elfelejtette a kulcsait," which translates to "While reading the letter, he forgot his keys while speaking," "beszélteben" indicates that the forgetting of the keys occurred during the act of speaking. It emphasizes the simultaneous nature of the two events.

The word "beszélteben" is often used to add nuance and detail to descriptions of actions. It can convey a sense of distraction or multitasking, where one activity is performed alongside speaking. While less common in everyday colloquial speech than some other participle forms, it is a grammatically correct and descriptive element of the Hungarian language, frequently encountered in written or more formal contexts. Its precise meaning is tied to the ongoing nature of the act of speaking.