No. 474 in Hungarian
főleg
"Főleg" means "mainly" or "especially" in English.
In a sentence
Főleg a gyerekek élvezik a vidámparkot.
Mainly the children enjoy the amusement park.
The word 'főleg' is used here to indicate emphasis, specifying children as the main group enjoying the amusement park.
A csapat tagjai főleg tapasztalt játékosok.
The team members are mainly experienced players.
In this sentence, 'főleg' points out that the majority of the team members possess experience, highlighting the general characteristic of the group.
A hétvégén főleg a házimunkával foglalkoztam.
On the weekend, I mainly dealt with housework.
Here, 'főleg' is utilized to signify the primary activity done over the weekend, focusing on housework.
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