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Meaning of beszél | Babel Free

Verb CEFR A1 Common
[ˈbɛseːl]

Definitions

  1. to speak, talk (to/with someone: -val/-vel, one-sidedly: -hoz/-hez/-höz, about something: -ról/-ről)
    in-certain-phrases, intransitive, transitive
  2. to speak (in some language: -ul/-ül)
    intransitive
  3. to matter, to count, to have weight, to deserve attention
    intransitive, rare
  4. to speak for oneself (to have obvious implications; to require no explanation)
    intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Beszéltem az orvossal.”

I talked to the doctor.

“Miről beszélt az előadó?”

What did the speaker talk about?

“Suttogva beszéltek egymáshoz.”

They spoke to each other in whispers.

“Japánul beszéltek.”

They were speaking in Japanese.

“Beszélsz angolul?”

Do you speak English?

“Az eredmények magukért beszélnek.”

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CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.

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