Meaning of ül | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to sit, to be in a sitting position
   intransitive
2. to serve time
   informal, transitive
3. to appear, to be there
   ambitransitive
4. to celebrate, feast
   literary, transitive
5. hit home, strike a chord (to get the desired effect, as of a joke)
   informal

Equivalents

Examples

“Tíz évet ült gyilkosságért.”

He served 10 years for murder.

“Szomorúság ült a szemében.”

There was sadness in her eyes.

“Csend ült a szobára.”

There was silence in the room.

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