Hungarian - English

kerül

A1 Hungarian
cost, avoid, shun, shy, lapse
VERB A1
1
Usage pattern:
valami valamennyibe kerül; mennyibe kerül?
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Meaning
Require payment of money
Themes
money |payment |price |shopping |finance |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

To require a specified amount of money to be paid in order to be obtained or done.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
valami valakinek valamijébe kerül
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Meaning
Cause loss or harm
Themes
loss |consequence |mistake |harm |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cause someone to lose something valuable, such as time, health, opportunities, or reputation.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
kerül valakit/valamit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Stay away from something
Themes
avoidance |contact |places |food_safety |daily_life |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

To keep away from or prevent oneself from coming into contact with something or someone.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
kerül valamit / kerüli, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Choose not to do something
Themes
abstaining |deliberate_choice |activities |speech |habits |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To decide not to take part in an activity or action, often for personal reasons.

VERB B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
kerül vmit/vkit
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Meaning
deliberately avoid someone or something
Themes
avoidance |health |lifestyle |disapproval |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

To keep away from someone or something on purpose, usually because you dislike it, disapprove of it, or think it is bad for you.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
kerül vkit/vmit / kerüli, hogy ...
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Meaning
avoid something from fear/dislike
Themes
avoidance |fear |discomfort |decision |emotions |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To avoid doing or dealing with something because of fear, nervousness, or dislike.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
fokozatosan vmilyen állapotba kerül
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
gradually fall into a state
Themes
state_change |decline |silence |coma |unconsciousness |core_vocabulary
Definition

To gradually pass into a different, often worse or less active state or condition.

Grammar

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