Hungarian

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Etymology

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ördögi (devilish) +‎ kör (circle)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈørdøɡi ˌkør]

Noun

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ördögi kör (plural ördögi körök)

  1. (idiomatic) vicious circle (a situation in which the solution to a problem creates another problem)

Declension

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  • For the noun, see kör.
  • The adjective ördögi remains unchanged.