Megérkeztünk

Megérkeztünk is a Hungarian phrase that translates to "We have arrived" or "We are here" in English. It is a common and versatile expression used in various contexts to denote the completion of a journey or the presence of a group of people at a destination.

The phrase is typically used upon reaching a physical location, such as arriving at a home, a city, or a specific venue. For example, after a long drive, one might say "Megérkeztünk!" upon entering their destination. It can also be used metaphorically to signify the attainment of a goal or the achievement of a significant milestone. In this sense, it conveys a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction.

The grammatical structure of "Megérkeztünk" is derived from the verb "megérkezni," which means "to arrive." The "-tünk" suffix indicates the first-person plural, signifying that the action is being performed by "we." This makes it a collective declaration of arrival.

Beyond its literal meaning, "Megérkeztünk" can carry a sense of relief, excitement, or anticipation, depending on the circumstances of the arrival. It is a fundamental part of everyday Hungarian conversation and is understood by all native speakers. The phrase's simplicity and directness contribute to its widespread use.