Távoznak

Távoznak is a Hungarian verb form meaning “they depart” or “they withdraw.” It is the third-person plural present indicative of the verb távozik, which denotes leaving a place, position, or organization. The phrase is commonly used in formal or news language to describe people who are moving away from a role or group, either temporarily or permanently.

Etymology and usage notes: távozik is built on the root távoz-, connected with departure or withdrawal, and távoznak is the plural third-person form. The word can describe leaving offices, seats, workplaces, or memberships, and it can be used in both everyday and institutional contexts. Depending on context, távoznak may imply resignation, retirement, or a simple physical departure.

Conjugation overview: távozik is a regular verb from the -ozni family. Present tense forms include: én távozom, te távozol, ő távozik, mi távozunk, ti távoztok, ők távoznak. The form távoznak specifically marks “they depart.” Other tenses follow standard Hungarian patterns for é-verb roots, with távoztam, távoztál, távozott, távoztunk, távoztatok, távoztak (past), etc.

Usage examples: In politics, “A miniszterek távoznak a kormányból” means “The ministers are leaving the government.” In business, “A vezetőség távozik a cégtől” translates to “The leadership is leaving the company.” The term is also used for ordinary departures, such as “A dolgozók távoznak a megbeszélés után.”

See also: távozás (departure), távozó (departing person).