úgyhogy
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈuːchoɟ]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: úgy‧hogy
- Rhymes: -oɟ
Conjunction
úgyhogy
- so
- Tanulok, úgyhogy most ne zavarj! - I'm studying so don't disturb me.
Usage notes
While tehát is used more often for logically and essentially following implications (like rewording), úgyhogy usually indicates a consequence that does not follow that quickly or essentially (but e.g. through decision). Tehát is also more formal in some cases.
Synonyms
Further reading
- úgyhogy in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.