Meaning of elpattan | Babel Free
[ˈɛlpɒtːɒn]Definitions
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to pop, break, snap (of a string etc.), crack (of glass), burst (of a bubble or vessel) intransitive
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to spring away, rebound, bounce off intransitive
Examples
“Elpattant a hegedű húrja.”
The violin string snapped.
“Az olajlámpa üvege hirtelen elpattant.”
The chimney of the oil lamp suddenly cracked.
“Elpattant egy kis ér a bal szememben.”
A small blood vessel burst in my left eye.
“A labda elpattant a focista lábáról.”
The ball bounced off the footballer's foot.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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