észrevettél

"Észrevettél" is a Hungarian word that translates to "Did you notice?" or "Have you seen?" in English. It is the past tense, second-person singular form of the verb "észrevenni," which means to notice, perceive, or realize something. The word is commonly used in everyday conversation to inquire if someone has observed a particular event, object, or detail.

The structure of the word reveals its components. "Ész" refers to mind or intellect, and "revenni" is a verb related to taking in or apprehending. Thus, "észrevenni" literally suggests apprehending something with one's mind. The "-tél" ending signifies the past tense and the second-person singular pronoun (you).

For example, in a sentence, one might ask "Észrevettél valamit furcsát?" which translates to "Did you notice anything strange?" or "Észrevetted már az új plakátot?" meaning "Have you seen the new poster yet?". The usage of "észrevettél" is straightforward and context-dependent, relying on the shared understanding between speakers to identify what is being referred to. It's a common interrogative phrase that plays a role in casual Hungarian discourse.