Hungarian - English

összetör

A2 Hungarian
mash, smash, shatter, devastate, break, wreck, bust, rend
VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit
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Meaning
crush into a soft mass
Themes
cooking |food_preparation |crushing |texture |food_and_drink |daily_life
Definition

To crush something, especially food, into a soft, smooth, or lumpy mass, often using a fork, masher, or similar tool.

VERB A2
1
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit; vmi összetörik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Break something violently into pieces
Themes
breakage |damage |force |impact |noise |objects |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To break or damage something so that it separates into many pieces, usually with great force and noise.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
vmi összetör vkit; lelkileg összetörik
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 B2
1
Usage pattern:
vkit
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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 B1
2
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Cause to separate into pieces
Themes
damage |physical_action |separation |objects |core_vocabulary
Definition

To damage or destroy something so that it separates into pieces, often suddenly and by force.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Cause serious damage to something
Themes
damage |destruction |accident |vehicles |buildings |weather |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To severely damage or destroy something so that it cannot be used or repaired easily.

VERB B1 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Break or badly damage something
Themes
damage |objects |function |force |informal |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

To break or badly damage something so that it no longer works properly or is in poor condition.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
break into many small pieces
Themes
breaking |glass |impact |damage |sudden_action |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Definition

To break something suddenly and violently into many small, often sharp pieces.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
összetör vmit
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Meaning
completely destroy hopes or beliefs
Themes
destruction |abstract |hopes |trust |beliefs |damage |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To completely destroy or severely damage something abstract, such as hopes, beliefs, confidence, peace, or an illusion.

VERB B1 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
összetör vkinek a szívét
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
cause deep pain or division
Themes
emotional_pain |division |conflict |metaphorical |society |emotions |relationships
Definition

To cause intense emotional pain, or to divide a group, place, or situation in a violent or painful way.

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