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Meaning of kiég | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈkijeːɡ]

Definitions

  1. to burn out (of the interiors of a building, to be completely destroyed by fire)
    intransitive
  2. to burn out (to stop working as a result of heat)
    intransitive
  3. to blow (of a fuse, to melt due to an overload of electrical current)
    intransitive
  4. to burn out, to wear out (to become exhausted, tired, fatigued, or weary, as by continued strain or exertion)
    figuratively, intransitive
  5. to get blown out (of bright areas in a picture, to end up completely white without details due to overexposure)
    intransitive
  6. to burn out (of plants, to dry out and die due to heat damage)
    intransitive
  7. to fire (of pottery, to heat without setting on fire, as ceramic objects)
    intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“A kastély teljesen kiégett.”

The castle burned out completely.

“Kiégett a motor.”

The motor burned out.

“Kiégett a villanykörte.”

The bulb burned out.

CEFR level

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