뜻
Being very busy with tasks.
문화적 배경
Complaining about working a lot is a common social bonding ritual. It's often seen as a sign of being a 'valuable' member of society. In rural areas, 'sokat dolgozni' often refers specifically to physical labor in the fields or with animals. There is a growing awareness of burnout, so 'sokat dolgozni' is increasingly being discussed in the context of mental health. For many Hungarians living abroad, 'sokat dolgozni' is a point of pride to show they are succeeding in a new country.
The -t is key
Always remember the -t at the end of 'sokat'. Without it, the sentence sounds like 'I work many' instead of 'I work a lot'.
Avoid 'Nagyon'
Don't say 'Nagyon dolgozom'. It's a common mistake for English speakers. Stick to 'Sokat dolgozom'.
뜻
Being very busy with tasks.
The -t is key
Always remember the -t at the end of 'sokat'. Without it, the sentence sounds like 'I work many' instead of 'I work a lot'.
Avoid 'Nagyon'
Don't say 'Nagyon dolgozom'. It's a common mistake for English speakers. Stick to 'Sokat dolgozom'.
Use 'mostanában'
Adding 'mostanában' (lately) makes you sound very natural: 'Sokat dolgozom mostanában.'
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of 'sokat' or 'sok'.
Péter ______ dolgozik az irodában.
We use 'sokat' because it modifies the verb 'dolgozik'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct 3rd person singular form.
'Dolgozni' is an -ik verb, so the 3rd person singular is 'dolgozik'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Miért vagy fáradt? B: Mert a héten ______.
The past tense 'dolgoztam' (I worked) is needed to explain why you are tired now.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You want to tell your boss you are working hard on a project.
This is the most professional and clear way to state your effort.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
Where do we work a lot?
Helyszínek
- • Iroda (Office)
- • Gyár (Factory)
- • Otthon (Home)
- • Iskola (School)
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Péter ______ dolgozik az irodában.
We use 'sokat' because it modifies the verb 'dolgozik'.
Select the correct 3rd person singular form.
'Dolgozni' is an -ik verb, so the 3rd person singular is 'dolgozik'.
A: Miért vagy fáradt? B: Mert a héten ______.
The past tense 'dolgoztam' (I worked) is needed to explain why you are tired now.
You want to tell your boss you are working hard on a project.
This is the most professional and clear way to state your effort.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
12 질문It depends on the tone! It can be a proud statement of diligence or a weary complaint about being tired.
Yes! It's very common for students to say 'Sokat dolgozom a beadandómon' (I'm working a lot on my assignment).
'Sok' is an adjective (sok pénz - much money), 'sokat' is an adverb (sokat alszik - sleeps a lot).
Use 'Nem dolgozom sokat.' The 'nem' goes before the verb.
Not rude, but very informal. Don't use it in a formal job interview, but it's fine with colleagues you know well.
Yes, if the hobby requires effort, like 'Sokat dolgozom a festményemen.'
It can mean both, but it primarily emphasizes the quantity of time/effort.
The opposite is 'keveset dolgozni' (to work little).
Mi sokat dolgozunk.
Yes, e.g., 'Sokat dolgoztunk az ajánlaton' (We worked a lot on the proposal).
Because it belongs to the '-ik' verb class, which has unique endings in the singular 3rd person.
Usually no. For a machine, just use 'működik' (functions) or 'dolgozik' without 'sokat'.
관련 표현
keményen dolgozik
similarTo work hard
sokat melózik
synonymTo work a lot (slang)
túldolgozza magát
specialized formTo overwork oneself
keveset dolgozik
contrastTo work little
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