süvít
B2
Hungarian
whistle, bullet, howl, wail
VERB
B2
1
whistle
B1
Usage pattern:
a szél/gőz/golyó süvít; süvít vmin át / el vmi mellett
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Meaning
Object makes high-pitched sound from air
Themes
sound
|air
|wind
|motion
|natural_force
|core_vocabulary
|nature
Definition
(Of something) to produce a high-pitched sound when air passes through or over it.
VERB
B2
INFORMAL
2
bullet
C1
Usage pattern:
süvít valamerre / valamin át
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Meaning
move extremely fast
Themes
movement
|speed
|vehicles
|informal
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To move extremely fast in a particular direction, especially in a straight line.
VERB
B2
2
howl
B2
Usage pattern:
a szél süvít; süvít a fák között
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Meaning
Wind or objects make loud sound
Themes
sound
|wind
|sirens
|weather
|alarm
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Of wind, sirens, or similar things: to produce a long, loud, often high or wailing sound.
VERB
B2
2
wail
B2
Usage pattern:
szél süvít
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Meaning
make a long, high, mournful sound
Themes
sound
|siren
|alarm
|wind
|high_pitch
|weather
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Of something like wind, an alarm, or a siren: to make a long, loud, high-pitched, sad-sounding noise.
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