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Meaning of lejár | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Standard
[ˈlɛjaːr]

Definitions

  1. to visit, go down to, come down to (to go regularly from a higher place to a lower one; or from a city to a rural area) (followed by -ba/-be)
    intransitive
  2. to be detachable, to be removable
    intransitive
  3. to run down, to stop (to cease to move after the driving force stops, e.g. record player, washer and dryer)
    intransitive
  4. to expire
    intransitive
  5. to run out
    intransitive
  6. to wear down (to cause a gradual deterioration in something)
    transitive
  7. to walk off, settle (a meal)
    transitive

Equivalents

Български изтичам
Català caducar expirar
Español caducar vencer
Français expire expirer périmer
Magyar kilehel
Bahasa Indonesia kedaluwarsa
Italiano scadere
日本語 失効する
Português expirar expire vencer
Svenska gå ut

Examples

“Mindennap lejárunk a büfébe ebédelni.”

We go down to the cafeteria every day for lunch.

“Ennek lejár a teteje?”

Is the top detachable?

“Jövőre lejár a határidő.”

The time limit will expire next year.

“Lejár az idő.”

Time is running out.

“lejárja a cipője sarkát”

to wear down one’s shoe heels

“Sétálni mentünk, hogy lejárjuk a vacsorát.”

We took a walk to settle the dinner.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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