meghiúsul

Hungarian

Etymology

meg- + hiúsul

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛkhijuːʃul]
  • Hyphenation: meg‧hi‧ú‧sul
  • Rhymes: -ul

Verb

meghiúsul

  1. (intransitive) to fall through, come to nothing, end in smoke, go up in smoke, go up in flames, fall to the ground (of hope, plans, projects: to be cancelled or ruined)
    Synonyms: füstbe megy, lehetetlenné válik, semmivé válik, halomba dől, kútba esik, zátonyra fut

Conjugation

Further reading

  • meghiúsul 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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