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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Prefix
ellen-
- (verbal prefix) against, counter to
- ellen- + áll (“to stand”) → ellenáll (“to resist”)
Usage notes
Compounds with nouns and sometimes with adjectives (often in the sense of anti- or counter-) are considered as derivations of the noun ellen, see Compound nouns at Derived terms.
Derived terms
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