időzik
B1
Hungarian
linger, tarry, dwell
VERB
B1
1
linger
B2
Usage pattern:
időzik valahol
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Meaning
stay somewhere longer than expected
Themes
staying
|reluctance
|goodbye
|conversation
|time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To remain in a place or situation for longer than is necessary, expected, or usual, often because you do not want to leave.
VERB
C1
LITERARY
1
tarry
C1
Usage pattern:
vhol
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Meaning
delay leaving or linger
Themes
delay
|lingering
|departure
|movement
|time
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To delay leaving or to remain in a place longer than expected, often without a clear reason or because one is slow to depart.
VERB
B2
TECHNICAL
2
dwell
C1
Usage pattern:
időzik valamennyi ideig
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Pause briefly during movement
Themes
mechanics
|automation
|machine_cycle
|pause
|timing
|technology
|science
Definition
In technical contexts, to remain in one position or state for a specified time during an operation or cycle.
VERB
C1
ARCHAIC
2
tarry
C2
Usage pattern:
vhol
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Meaning
stay or sojourn somewhere
Themes
temporary_stay
|travel
|lodging
|visit
|residence
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To stay or reside in a place for a short or limited time, especially as a visitor or traveler.
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