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Hungarian
Etymology
From menő (“going, leaving”) + -félben (“in the process of”, adverb-forming suffix), from megy (“to go”) + -ó (present-participle suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: me‧nő‧fél‧ben
- Rhymes: -ɛn
Adverb
menőfélben (not comparable)
- in the process of leaving, about to leave
- Synonym: indulóban
- Már menőfélben voltam, amikor csörgött a telefon. ― I was about to leave when the phone rang.
Further reading
- menőfélben 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