eláll

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Hungarian

Etymology

el- +‎ áll

Pronunciation

Verb

eláll

  1. (intransitive) to stand out, stick out, protrude
    eláll a fületo have jug ears
  2. (intransitive, of food) to keep
    Több hétig is eláll a hűtőben.It will keep in the refrigerator for several weeks.
  3. (intransitive) to desist or withdraw from something (-tól/-től) (to cease to proceed or act)
  4. (intransitive) to cease, stop
    Elállt a vérzés.The bleeding has stopped.
  5. (transitive) to block something
    Ez az teherautó elállja az utat.This truck blocks the road.

Conjugation

For its transitive sense:

Derived terms

Further reading

  • eláll 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
  • eláll in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)