No. 388 in Hungarian
emiatt
"Because of this" or "due to this."
In a sentence
Emiatt késtem el az iskolából.
This is why I was late to school.
"Emiatt" is used to indicate the reason for the action of being late.
Sok időt töltöttem tanulással, emiatt nem tudtam pihenni.
I spent a lot of time studying, and for this reason, I couldn't rest.
"Emiatt" shows the causal relationship between studying and the inability to rest.
Éppen emiatt választottam ezt a megoldást.
That's exactly why I chose this solution.
"Emiatt" emphasizes the direct cause for choosing a solution.
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