No. 453 in Hungarian
nélküli
"Without" or "lacking."
In a sentence
Ez egy cukor nélküli sütemény.
This is a sugar-free cake.
'Nélküli' is used as an adjective modifying 'sütemény' to indicate the absence of sugar (cukor) in the cake.
Az áram nélküli időszakok nehezek lehetnek.
Periods without electricity can be tough.
'Nélküli' modifies 'időszakok' to describe periods that lack electricity (áram).
Szükségünk van egy kompromisszum nélküli megállapodásra.
We need an agreement without compromise.
'Nélküli' specifies 'megállapodás', emphasizing the absence of compromise (kompromisszum) in the agreement.
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