Hungarian - English

szakadék

B1 Hungarian
divide, gulf, ravine, abyss, precipice, chasm, gap, divorce, disconnect, fissure
NOUN B2
1
Usage pattern:
szakadék vki/vmi és vki/vmi között
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Meaning
Difference between groups
Themes
inequality |social_groups |difference |separation |culture |relationships |politics
Definition

A significant difference or separation between groups, ideas, or situations.

NOUN B2
1
Usage pattern:
szakadék vki/vmi és vki/vmi között
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Meaning
Large difference or separation
Themes
difference |division |society |opinions |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

A wide difference or division, especially in opinions, feelings, or levels of achievement between people or groups.

NOUN B2 LITERARY
1
Usage pattern:
szakadék vki/vmi és vki/vmi között
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Meaning
very deep figurative division
Themes
figurative |separation |difference |social_inequality |politics |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

A very large and serious separation or difference between people, groups, or ideas, described as if it were a deep, narrow valley.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
szakadék széle; szakadékba zuhan; szakadék fölött/felett
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Meaning
very deep or bottomless hole
Themes
geography |landscape |depth |danger |nature |void |space
Definition

A very deep, seemingly bottomless opening in the ground, sea, or space, often dangerous or impossible to see the bottom of.

NOUN B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
szakadék van/tátong A és B között; mélyíti a szakadékot
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Meaning
very great difference or gap
Themes
difference |separation |society |inequality |conflict |relationship |metaphor |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

A very great and often harmful difference or separation between groups, ideas, or people, as if there were a deep space between them.

NOUN B2
1
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Meaning
very steep cliff or rock face
Themes
landform |cliff |danger |mountain |rock_face |nature |travel
Definition

A very steep or almost vertical rock face or cliff, especially one that is high and dangerous to stand near or fall from.

NOUN B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
szakadék vk/vmi között
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Meaning
Very large difference or divide
Themes
difference |separation |opinions |politics |social_inequality |relationships |communication
Definition

A very large and serious difference in opinions, feelings, status, or interests that clearly separates one group, person, or idea from another.

NOUN B1
1
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Meaning
Deep narrow opening in rock
Themes
geology |landscape |danger |rock |ice |nature |space
Definition

A very deep and steep-sided opening in the earth, rock, or ice, often appearing as a narrow and dangerous drop.

NOUN B2
2
Usage pattern:
szakadék vmi/vkik között
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Meaning
A difference or inequality
Themes
difference |inequality |comparison |social_groups |status |core_vocabulary
Definition

A noticeable difference, often in amount, quality, or status, between people, groups, or things.

NOUN B2
2
Usage pattern:
szakadék van vmi és vmi között
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Meaning
total separation between things
Themes
figurative |separation |gap |abstract_relation |contrast |core_vocabulary
Definition

A complete and clear separation between two things, often used figuratively outside of marriage contexts.

NOUN B2
2
Usage pattern:
szakadék van vmi/kik között
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Meaning
gap or lack of alignment
Themes
mismatch |communication |society |ideas |gap |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

A situation in which two or more people, ideas, or things that should be related do not fit, agree, or understand each other well.

NOUN B2 LITERARY
2
Usage pattern:
a szakadék szélén áll; szakadékba sodródik; visszaránt a szakadék széléről
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Meaning
state of total misery or disaster
Themes
despair |crisis |hopelessness |suffering |emotion |metaphor |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

A situation or emotional state of complete hopelessness, disaster, or extreme suffering, as if one were in a deep dark hole with no way out.

NOUN B2 FORMAL
2
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Meaning
a serious division between people
Themes
conflict |division |groups |organization |society |politics |relationships
Definition

A serious division or disagreement between people, groups, or parts of an organization.

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