Meaning of elnéz | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to look away (to stop looking somewhere)
   intransitive
2. to overlook, to see something incorrectly by mistake (i.e. "mis-look" or "missee")
   transitive
3. to excuse, to forgive, to condone something
   transitive
4. to look at something thoroughly
   transitive
5. to go somewhere (at a short distance)
   colloquial, intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Rögtön elnézett onnan.”

He suddenly looked away from there.

“Elnéztem a dátumot, mégse 12-én megyünk, hanem 13-án.”

I didn't look at the date well, we are not going on the 12th, but on the 13th.

“Nézd el neki, hogy butaságokat beszél.”

Excuse him that he talks nonsense.

“Ahogy elnézem, nem szeretitek egymást túlságosan.”

As I see it, you don't like each other too much.

“Elnézek a tóhoz.”

I go to the lake (e.g. to look around)

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