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Audio extract: “A vágány mellett vigyázzanak!”

May 12, 2017 By Let's Learn Hungarian!

I always enjoy taking the train if I can. I even love taking Hungarian trains and the Hungarian Railway System (MÁV – Magyar Államvasutak), which is actually pretty good, despite what some people might tell you!

picture of Kelenföld Station, 1942
Kelenföld Train Station, Budapest, 1942
FOTO:FORTEPAN / Konok Tamás id [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

In any case, we might have to take the train to get around Hungary, whether we want to or not! We can hear many different types of recordings over the loudspeaker at the train station, but what do they mean? Here’s one very common phrase that you’re likely to hear:

https://www.letslearnhungarian.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/vagany-mellet-vigyazzanak.mp3

What it is trying to tell us though? Test yourself below with your best guess! After clicking “Submit,” you can see the answer and a word-by-word breakdown of the phrase.

What is the announcement saying?

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Time is Up!

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