Hungarian - English

tömlöc

C1 Hungarian
dungeon
NOUN C1
1
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Meaning
underground prison room in castle
Themes
prison |castle |underground |medieval |confinement |law |core_vocabulary
Definition

A dark, usually underground prison room, especially in a castle or fortress, used to keep prisoners in harsh conditions.

NOUN C1 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
olyan, mint egy tömlöc; tömlöcnek érződik
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Meaning
very dark, unpleasant room (figurative)
Themes
figurative |darkness |cold |damp |depressing_place |informal |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

A very dark, cold, or depressing room or place that feels like a prison, described by comparison to an actual dungeon.

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