Meaning of süllyeszt | Babel Free
[ˈʃyjːɛst]Definitions
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to sink (to cause something to descend into liquid) transitive
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to sink (to push something into something) transitive
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to put, tuck, thrust, slide (to place somewhere safe or hidden, into the depths of something) transitive
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to drag down, sink (into something -ba/-be) (to cause a person or a group of people to move down to a lower level) transitive
Equivalents
Examples
“Middle-voice counterpart: süllyed”
“A kutya a férfi lábába süllyesztette a fogát.”
The dog sank its teeth into the man's leg.
“Órájat a zsebébe süllyesztette.”
He put his watch in his pocket.
“Az országot rabszolgaságba süllyesztették.”
They sunk the country into slavery.
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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