elérni

This is the 547th most frequent Hungarian word.


elérni

To reach or achieve.


Here, 'elérni' is used in the sense of physically catching or reaching something.

El szeretném érni a buszt.

I want to catch the bus.


In this context, 'elérni' refers to achieving or attaining an abstract goal.

Sikerült elérni a céljaimat.

I managed to achieve my goals.


Here, 'elérni' indicates the act of making contact with someone, typically via communication.

Nem tudtalak elérni telefonon.

I couldn't reach you by phone.