áttekint

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Hungarian

Etymology

át- (through, across) +‎ tekint (to look)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: át‧te‧kint
  • Rhymes: -int

Verb

áttekint

  1. (intransitive, literary) to look across/over to somewhere (used with lative suffixes)
    Áttekintettek a tó túlsó oldalára.They looked across the other side of the lake.
  2. (transitive) to review, take in with a glance (to look broadly over in a short time, summing it up)
    Synonyms: megnéz, végignéz
    Áttekintették a felmérés eredményeit.They reviewed the results of the survey.

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Further reading

  • áttekint 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
  • áttekint 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).