nyitott kapukat dönget

Hungarian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

nyitott (open) +‎ kapu (door, gate) +‎ -k (plural suffix) +‎ -at (accusative suffix) +‎ dönget (to bang), literally to bang on open doors

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɲitotː ˈkɒpukɒt ˈdøŋɡɛt]

Verb edit

nyitott kapukat dönget

  1. (idiomatic) to preach to the choir, preach to the converted (to force an open door, to ask something that was already agreed to or self-explanatory)

Conjugation edit

  • For the verb, see dönget.
  • The rest of the idiom remains unchanged.