átkel

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Hungarian

Etymology

át- (across, over) +‎ kel (to rise, here: “to go, to walk”)

Pronunciation

Verb

átkel

  1. (intransitive) to cross, traverse, transit, get across, pass across something (-n/-on/-en/-ön)
    Synonyms: (broader; less idiomatic in this sense) átmegy, (more typical of vehicles) áthalad
    szabálytalanul kel át az útons/he jaywalks (literally, “s/he crosses the road irregularly”)

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Further reading

  • átkel in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • átkel in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).