Hungarian - English

küszöb

A2 Hungarian
threshold, brink
NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
a küszöbön áll; átlépi a küszöböt; átlép a küszöbön
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Meaning
bottom part of a doorway
Themes
doorway |building |boundary |entrance |home |housing |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

The strip of wood, stone, or metal at the bottom of a doorway that you step over when you enter or leave a room or building.

NOUN B2
1
Usage pattern:
valaminek a küszöbén áll/van
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Meaning
point before a new stage begins
Themes
transition |new_stage |change |figurative |life_event |history |time |core_vocabulary
Definition

The point just before a new situation, period, or stage begins, especially an important one in life or history.

NOUN B2
1
Usage pattern:
valaminek a küszöbén áll/van
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Meaning
point just before something happens
Themes
critical_point |imminent_change |risk |transition |figurative |time |core_vocabulary
Definition

The point or critical moment just before a major, often extreme or important, event or change happens.

NOUN B2
2
Usage pattern:
fájdalomküszöb; ingerküszöb; magas/alacsony küszöb
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Meaning
minimum level that triggers change
Themes
quantity |minimum_level |limit |measurement |effect_start |science |technology |core_vocabulary
Definition

The point or minimum level at which something starts to happen, have an effect, or change in a noticeable way.

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