Pohár or üveg? What is the difference? If you look them up, both translate to "glass". Still, they are very different.
pohár = the glass that you are drinking from
üveg = glass as a material
There are several different possibilities
| Meaning | English | Hungarian |
|---|---|---|
| a glass for drinking water (or wine) | glass | pohár |
| a plastic cup for drinking water (or playing beer pong) | cup | pohár |
| a fancy cup (for drinking tea/coffee) | cup | csésze |
| a mug (for drinking tea/coffee) | mug | bögre |
| a bottle, made of glass (a bottle of wine) | bottle | üveg |
| a bottle, made of plastic (a bottle of water) | bottle | palack |
| glass as a material | glass | üveg |
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