betűz

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): , (in the sense “to spell” also) IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: be‧tűz
  • Rhymes: -yːz

Etymology 1

betű +‎ -z

Verb

betűz

  1. (transitive) to spell (to write or say the letters that form a word)
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

be- +‎ tűz

Verb

betűz

  1. (transitive) to pin (to fasten or attach something with a pin)
  2. (intransitive) to shine in (to emit light powerfully)
    A nap betűz a szobába.The sun shines into the room.
Conjugation

Further reading

  • (to spell): betűz 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
  • (to pin; to shine in): betűz 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
  • betűz 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).