Hungarian - English

megtámaszt

B1 Hungarian
shore, brace, prop, bolster, steady, stabilize, stabilise
VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
megtámaszt valamit valamivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
support something with props
Themes
construction |support |structure |repair |safety |work |technology
Definition

To support a structure by placing props or beams against or under it so that it does not fall or move.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megtámaszt valamit valamivel; megtámasztja magát valaminél
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make firm or steady for support
Themes
support |stability |force |movement |physical_action |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make something, or your body, firm and steady by supporting it or pressing it against something solid, especially to resist force or impact.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
megtámaszt vmit vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Support something so it does not fall
Themes
support |positioning |stability |physical_action |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To support something by placing something else under, behind, or against it so that it stays in a particular position and does not fall.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
vkit/vmit vmivel megtámaszt
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to prop up or support physically
Themes
physical_support |position |body |furniture |construction |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To support or prop something up from below, often using a cushion, block, or other object, so that it stays steady or in a better position.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
megtámaszt vmit/vkit; megtámasztja magát
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make something stable or calm
Themes
stabilization |support |calming |self_control |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make something stop shaking, moving, or changing and become stable or calmer.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megtámaszt valamit vagy valakit valamivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Make something physically steady
Themes
physical_support |balance |stability |equipment |construction |daily_life |work
Definition

To make a physical object firm and secure so that it does not move, shake, or fall.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
megtámaszt valamit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make something steady or firm
Themes
physical_support |balance |movement |safety |daily_life |objects |engineering
Definition

To make something stable so that it is less likely to move, fall, or change position.

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