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Meaning of átfog | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈaːtfoɡ]

Definitions

  1. to grasp, to seize, to grip, to embrace (to wrap one's arms around someone or something)
    transitive
  2. to tightly enclose something (with something -val/-vel)
    transitive
  3. to survey an area by looking at it, to capture (with eyes, a lens, etc.)
    transitive
  4. to span (to cover or extend over an area or time period)
    transitive
  5. to comprehend an abstract subject in its entirety
    transitive

Examples

“Tamás felült és átfogta a térdét.”

Thomas sat up and embraced his knees.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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