Hungarian - English

elönt

B1 Hungarian
flood, swamp, die, overcome, drunk, consume, overwhelm, surge, engulf, suffuse, overtake
VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
a víz/eső elönt valamit
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Meaning
To cover an area with water
Themes
water |covering |weather |damage |nature
Definition

To cause water to flow over and cover land that is normally dry.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
a víz/eső/hullámok elönt vmit
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Meaning
Flood or submerge an area
Themes
flooding |water |weather |disaster |submersion |nature |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cover an area of land with a large amount of water, especially suddenly or excessively.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
elönt valakit az öröm/félelem
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Meaning
Be strongly affected by something
Themes
emotion |overwhelm |loss_of_control |fear |joy |heat |physical_effect |emotions
Definition

To be strongly affected, overwhelmed, or taken over by an emotion, feeling, or physical condition.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
érzés/érzelem elönt valakit
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Meaning
to strongly affect with emotion
Themes
emotion |intensity |mental_state |reaction |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To affect someone with such strong emotion that it is hard for them to react or think clearly.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
egy érzés elönt valakit
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Meaning
emotion becoming suddenly strong
Themes
emotion |intensity |inner_state |sudden_change |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To suddenly become very strong or intense as a feeling, often described as moving through a person.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
valami elönt valakit
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Meaning
overwhelm emotionally or mentally
Themes
emotion |stress |anxiety |mental_state |overwhelm |emotions |health |society
Definition

To overwhelm someone so strongly that they feel unable to cope, especially with an emotion, stress, or a difficult situation.

VERB B2 LITERARY
1
Usage pattern:
vkit vagy valamely testrészét könny, vér vagy pír önt el
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Meaning
flood eyes or face
Themes
body |eyes |face |tears |blushing |literary |body_health |emotions |describing_things |literature
Definition

To fill or spread over a part of the body, especially the eyes or face, with liquid or color (such as tears or blood), so it looks flooded or flushed.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
víz/ár elönt valamit
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Meaning
to cover or submerge completely
Themes
water |flooding |disaster |physical_force |damage |nature |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cover or submerge something completely, especially with water, debris, or another physical force, so that it is seriously affected or destroyed.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
vkit elönt vmi
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
suddenly affect or overwhelm someone
Themes
emotion |weather |sudden_event |overwhelm |emotions |health |core_vocabulary
Definition

For an emotion, condition, or event to come upon someone or something suddenly, often strongly and unexpectedly, so that they cannot control or avoid it.

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