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Meaning of elered | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈɛlɛrɛd]

Definitions

  1. to begin to flow/run
    intransitive
  2. to go somewhere, to leave
    archaic, dialectal, intransitive
  3. to find one's tongue (to speak after remaining silent)
    intransitive, rare

Examples

“A tikkasztó hőségben eleredt az orra vére.”

His nose started bleeding in the sweltering heat.

“A nagy családi omnibusz kirobogott a tágas udvarról, és hogy Stefi egyedül maradt Poldi és Gáborral, eleredt a nyelve, de úgy, mint csak egy oly leánynak, kit hetek és hónapok óta nem engedtek szóhoz jutni a nénjei, ő lévén köztük a legcsendesebb és leghunyászkodóbb.”

The big family omnibus sped out of the spacious yard, and as Stefi was left alone with Poldi and Gábor, her tongue loosened, like a girl who had not been allowed to speak by her sisters for weeks and months, being the quietest and most reserved among them.

CEFR level

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

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