Hungarian - English

spórol

A2 Hungarian
scant, economise, economize
VERB B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
spórol valamivel/vmin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to give too little of something
Themes
underprovide |neglect |resources |duties |details |core_vocabulary
Definition

To provide, use, or give something in an amount that is less than what is proper, needed, or expected.

VERB A2
1
Usage pattern:
spórol valamire; spórol valamin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
spend less and save money
Themes
money |saving |budgeting |frugality |daily_life
Definition

To reduce spending in order to save money, especially by being careful about what you buy or use.

VERB A2
1
Usage pattern:
spórol; spórol valamin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
spend less to save money
Themes
money |saving |frugality |household_budget |daily_life |personal_finance |business
Definition

To reduce spending and be careful with money in order to save it.

VERB A2
2
Usage pattern:
spórol valamivel/valamin
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
use less to avoid waste
Themes
resource_use |conservation |efficiency |utilities |environment |daily_life |resources
Definition

To use something carefully and efficiently so that none is wasted and less is needed.

Grammar

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