Hungarian - English

felhígít

B1 Hungarian
dilute, weaken, adulterate
VERB C1 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
felhígítja a részvényesek részesedését / a részvényesi értéket
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Meaning
reduce shareholders’ ownership or value
Themes
finance |shares |ownership |stock_market |value |business
Definition

In finance, to reduce the value or ownership percentage of existing shares by increasing the total number of shares, for example by issuing new stock or options.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
felhígít vmit
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Meaning
make an effect or quality weaker
Themes
communication |ideas |rules |impact |weakening |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make the power, effect, quality, or purity of something less strong or less clear, especially an idea, rule, message, or feeling.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
felhígít valamit valamivel
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Meaning
make a liquid less strong
Themes
liquids |mixtures |concentration |flavor |dilution |food_drink |daily_life
Definition

To reduce the strength, concentration, or flavor of a liquid or mixture, often by adding another substance such as water.

VERB B2 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
vmit vmivel
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Meaning
corrupt by adding unwanted elements
Themes
figurative |authenticity |distortion |communication |quality_reduction |culture |academics
Definition

To spoil, corrupt, or reduce the quality of something abstract by introducing elements that do not belong or that weaken its original character.

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