utállak

Hungarian

Hungarian phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonality. For other Hungarian entries on this topic, see Love.

Etymology

utál +‎ -lak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈutaːlːɒk]
• Hyphenation: utál‧lak

Verb

utállak

1. first-person singular indicative present second-person-object form of utál

   Utállak! ― I hate you!

   Antonym: (“I love you”) szeretlek

Usage notes

This statement is informal. Its formal version would be utálom önt or utálom magát, but this kind of utterance is not realistic in practice.