"Az indiai gyereken pulóver is van."

Translation: The Indian child is also wearing a sweater.

[GerSzej]

interestingly enough, also was not accepted in many other sentences (only "too") was. Here "too" is rejected. Reported

[BigWayne19]

------- no longer, though, ger

Big 3 feb 19

[Judit294350]

also pullover or jersey - sigh

[JimmRepp]

Does this mean both that the child is wearing a sweater (along with jeans) and that the child is wearing a sweater (just like the other children), or would this be distinguished in Hungarian?

[SevHeB1]

...pulóver is van - along with jeans; Az indiai gyereken is van pulover - just like other children

[JimmRepp]

Thank you.

[fanto8]

Could I say also "az indiai gyerek puloverEN is van"?

[SevHeB1]

visel" is the Hu word for "wear" so the best translation would be: Az indiai gyerek pulóvert is visel. or: Az indiai gyerek is visel pulóvert. But in everyday usage we often say that a peace of clothes is ON you or you are IN it: A gyerekEN pulóver van (on the boy), A gyerek pulóverBAN van.(he is in it).

[JohnWeber786406]

That's what I noticed in the sentences - Az amerikai fiúBEN púlover van. And, VAN needs to be included since it is describing location - ON the

[SevHeB1]

Be careful: a fiúban = in the boy; a pulóverben = in the sweater. (In English the place is expressed by a preposition before the noun but in Hungarian the noun comes first followed by a suffix.