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Meaning of becsuk | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈbɛt͡ʃuk]

Definitions

  1. to shut, to close (to stop from being open)
    transitive
  2. synonym of bezár (“to close down, to shut”) (to close a business temporarily or permanently)
    intransitive, transitive
  3. to lock up (to imprison or incarcerate someone)
    transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Middle-voice counterpart: becsukódik”
“Csukd be az ajtót, légy szíves.”

Please shut the door.

“A fény olyan erős volt, hogy be kellett csuknom a szememet.”

The light was so bright I had to shut my eyes.

“Becsukták a bányát, mert életveszélyes volt.”

They closed the mine down as it was in a dangerous condition.

“A gyógyszertár vasárnap be van csukva.”

The pharmacy is closed on Sunday.

CEFR level

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

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