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Meaning of betör | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized
[ˈbɛtør]

Definitions

  1. to break, smash (window), break down, burst open (door), shatter (mirror)
    transitive
  2. to smash, break, crack, fracture
    transitive
  3. to break in (to cause something new, usually shoes, to function more naturally through use or wear)
    transitive
  4. to break in, tame, supple (to make obedient; to train to follow orders of the owner)
    figuratively, transitive
  5. to break in, break into (to enter a place by force or illicit means)
    intransitive
  6. to invade, overrun (to enter by force in order to conquer)
    intransitive
  7. to hack into (to gain unauthorized access to a computer system, a website, or network by manipulating code)
    intransitive
  8. to rush in, enter
    figuratively, intransitive
  9. to break into, enter (to appear somewhere and achieve a sudden, unexpected success, e.g. a new product on the market)
    intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Leesett a tetőről és betört a feje.”

He fell from the roof and smashed his head.

“Valaki betört a házunkba!”

Somebody broke into our house!

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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