felügyel

Hungarian

Etymology

fel- + ügyel

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛlyɟɛl]
  • Hyphenation: fel‧ügyel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

felügyel

  1. (intransitive, slightly literary) to see after, look after, take care of (followed by -ra/-re) (to watch someone or something in order to protect, to keep safe)
    Synonyms: szemmel tart, vigyáz valakire
    Senki sem felügyelt a házra.Nobody watched the house.
  2. (intransitive) to supervise, oversee (to review and direct a task or organization)
    Synonyms: ellenőriz, figyelemmel kísér

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Further reading

  • felügyel in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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