Meaning of híján | Babel Free
[ˈhiːjaːn]Definitions
short of, shy of (some thing or amount)
Equivalents
English
Shy
Examples
“Idő híján nem készült el.”
Due to lack of time, s/he didn’t get it done or it was not completed.
“Anya kis híján elájult.”
Mum nearly fainted.
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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