Végigmennek

Végigmennek is a Hungarian verb phrase that translates to "to go through," "to walk through," or "to pass through" in English. It is a common expression used in various contexts to describe the act of traversing a space, completing a process, or enduring an experience.

In a literal sense, végigmennek can refer to physically moving through a place. For example, one might végigmennek a parkon (walk through the park) or végigmennek az utcán (go through the street). The prefix "végig-" emphasizes the completion of the journey from one end to the other.

Figuratively, the phrase can denote the completion of a task or a period of time. A student might say they végigmentek a vizsgákon (went through the exams), meaning they have successfully completed all of them. It can also describe enduring a difficult situation, such as a person who végigment a betegségen (went through the illness), implying they have suffered and overcome it.

The structure of the verb is "végig-" (prefix) + "megy" (verb "to go") + plural ending. The "megy" verb conjugates according to the subject, and the "végig-" prefix remains constant. Therefore, the specific form of végigmennek will change based on who or what is performing the action. The phrase is versatile and can be found in everyday conversations as well as more formal writing.