Hungarian - English

erőtlen

B1 Hungarian
watery, limp, languid, pallid, lackluster, low, feeble, floppy, timid, wan
B1
1
Usage pattern:
erőtlen mosoly/bocsánatkérés/előadás
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Meaning
weak or feeble in effect
Themes
weakness |emotion |communication |confidence |evaluation |core_vocabulary
Definition

Weak, feeble, or lacking strength and confidence, especially of a smile, excuse, or performance.

B1
1
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Meaning
weak and not effective or forceful
Themes
weakness |effectiveness |criticism |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Lacking energy, force, or impact; weak and not very convincing, impressive, or effective.

B2 FORMAL
1
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Meaning
physically weak from illness or fatigue
Themes
physical_weakness |illness |exhaustion |low_strength |formal |health |body |core_vocabulary
Definition

Physically weak and lacking strength, especially as a result of illness, heat, or great tiredness.

B2 FORMAL
1
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Meaning
weak, dull, and unexciting
Themes
evaluation |weak_quality |dullness |art |performance |core_vocabulary |emotions
Definition

Lacking force, energy, or freshness and therefore weak, dull, or uninteresting.

B2
1
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Meaning
Not impressive or exciting
Themes
quality |performance |entertainment |disappointment |low_energy |evaluation |work |business |arts |sports
Definition

Not showing much energy, interest, or quality; dull, uninspired, or disappointing.

B2
2
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Meaning
Feeling sad or lacking energy
Themes
mood |sadness |discouragement |energy |tiredness |emotions |health |core_vocabulary
Definition

Feeling unhappy, discouraged, or physically weak.

B2
2
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Meaning
physically weak
Themes
physical_condition |weakness |health |age |fatigue |body
Definition

Lacking physical strength or energy, often due to age, illness, or exhaustion.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
erőtlen érv/próbálkozás/előadás
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Meaning
ineffective or unimpressive
Themes
effectiveness |persuasion |excuse |humor |criticism |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Lacking strength, force, or effectiveness; not convincing or impressive.

B1
2
Usage pattern:
erőtlennek érzi magát; erőtlen mozdulat
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Meaning
physically limp and without energy
Themes
body_state |weakness |tiredness |heat |illness |health |body
Definition

Feeling or becoming limp and without physical strength, often because of tiredness, heat, or illness.

B1
2
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Meaning
not bold or forceful
Themes
communication |weak_action |hesitation |lack_of_force |indirectness |work |business
Definition

Lacking boldness, strength, or force; hesitant and not strongly expressed.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
erőtlen mosoly/hang/kísérlet
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Meaning
weak or faint in intensity
Themes
weakness |low_intensity |light |expression |color |core_vocabulary
Definition

Weak, faint, or lacking intensity or energy, especially of light, color, expressions, or efforts.

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