No. 489 in Hungarian
szívesen
"Szívesen" means "You're welcome" or "gladly."
In a sentence
Szívesen segítek neked a házi feladatodban.
I am happy to help you with your homework.
In this sentence, 'szívesen' is used to express a willingness or readiness to offer help or assistance, synonymously to 'gladly' or 'happily' in English.
Köszönöm, hogy elhoztál a boltba! - Szívesen.
Thank you for taking me to the store! - You're welcome.
Here, 'szívesen' is used as a standalone phrase to respond to thanks, communicating 'you're welcome' in English.
Mindig szívesen emlékszem vissza a nyári kirándulásainkra.
I always fondly remember our summer trips.
In this example, 'szívesen' conveys a sense of fondness or heartfelt sentiment towards the memory of events, equating to 'fondly' in English.
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