Meaning of beáll | Babel Free
[ˈbɛaːlː]Definitions
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to step into something (-ba/-be) intransitive
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to go to or step into a covered or protected place intransitive
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to freeze intransitive
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to jam up; (of a road) to become congested intransitive
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to block, obstruct (a road, door etc.) archaic, transitive
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to stop speaking, to shut up informal, intransitive
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to stiffen up, tighten up, to freeze (to become stiff and painful) informal, intransitive
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to enter a body part (-ba/-be) informal, intransitive
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to get high (to intoxicate oneself with drugs) intransitive, slang
Equivalents
Examples
“Beálltam az eresz alá az eső elől.”
I stood under the eaves to avoid the rain.
“Beállt a forgalom a körúton.”
The traffic jammed up on the boulevard.
“Soha nem áll be a szája.”
His/her tongue never stops wagging.
“Tegnap éjjel beállt a nyakam.”
My neck tightened up last night.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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