Hungarian - English

lesújt

B2 Hungarian
hit, smite, shatter, devastate
VERB C1 LITERARY
1
Usage pattern:
lesújt vkire/vmire; lesújt vkit/vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to strike a hard blow
Themes
violence |attack |weapon |combat |physical_impact |daily_life |health |core_vocabulary
Definition

To hit someone or something forcefully, especially with the hand, a tool, or a weapon; used mainly in literary, fantasy, or historical styles.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
vmi lesújt vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
emotionally devastate someone
Themes
emotion |grief |shock |sadness |devastation |emotions |relationships
Definition

To affect someone with such strong shock, grief, or disappointment that they feel emotionally devastated.

VERB C1
2
Usage pattern:
vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
cause someone extreme sadness or shock
Themes
emotion |grief |shock |loss |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make someone feel extremely shocked, sad, or upset, often because of a serious loss or bad news.

VERB C1 LITERARY
2
Usage pattern:
lesújt vkire/vmire; lesújt vkit/vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to punish or destroy with divine power
Themes
punishment |destruction |divine_power |religion |disaster |supernatural
Definition

To inflict severe punishment, harm, or destruction on someone or something, especially as an act of divine or supernatural power; strongly associated with religious or epic language.

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