Hungarian - English

megnyugtat

A2 Hungarian
calm, assure, soothe, reassure, tranquilise, tranquilize, quiet, still, settle, gentle, comfort
VERB A2
1
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat valakit/valamit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make someone less upset or afraid
Themes
emotion |soothing |agitation |fear |anger |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make a person, animal, or group less angry, afraid, excited, or noisy.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat valakit, hogy ...; megnyugtat valakit afelől, hogy ...
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Meaning
Make someone feel less worried
Themes
emotions |anxiety |confidence |support |communication
Definition

To make someone feel certain and less anxious about something.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Make someone feel calmer
Themes
emotions |calming |comfort |people |animals |health |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make a person or animal feel calmer and less upset, angry, afraid, or anxious.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat valakit; megnyugtat valakit azzal, hogy...
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Meaning
comfort someone and reduce worry
Themes
emotions |comfort |fear |uncertainty |communication |support |core_vocabulary
Definition

To say or do something that makes someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megnyugtatja a piacokat/a közvéleményt/az ügyfeleket; megnyugtat valakit arról, hogy...
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Meaning
restore public or group confidence
Themes
public_confidence |institutions |communication |risk |finance |crisis_management |business |politics
Definition

To restore people’s confidence in a situation, system, or plan, especially by giving clear information or official guarantees.

VERB B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
vkit/vmit megnyugtat
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Meaning
make someone calmer
Themes
calming |emotions |reassurance |public_reaction |figurative |communication
Definition

To make someone feel calmer and less worried or excited, sometimes without using medication.

VERB B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
vkit/vmit megnyugtat; megnyugtatja magát
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Meaning
make someone feel calm
Themes
emotion |calming |reassurance |psychology |emotions |daily_life
Definition

To make someone feel calmer or less worried, especially by soothing them; sometimes used humorously or loosely to suggest sedation.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat valakit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Make less noisy or calmer
Themes
calming |noise_control |soothing |action |daily_life |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make someone or something less noisy, excited, or upset.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make or become calm or quiet
Themes
calming |silence |movement |control |emotion |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cause something or someone to become calm, quiet, or free from movement; to become so oneself.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat vkit/vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Become or make calm and still
Themes
calm |quiet |emotion |soothing |classroom |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make someone or something quiet and calm, or to become quiet and calm.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
megnyugtat valakit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To calm or soften someone or something
Themes
calming |softening |behavior |emotion |animals |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make someone calmer, softer, or less severe in manner or action.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
To ease someone's distress
Themes
consolation |emotional_support |reassurance |sadness |fear |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make someone feel less upset, worried, or unhappy by offering sympathy or reassurance.

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