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Meaning of tartóztat | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
[ˈtɒrtoːstɒt]

Definitions

  1. to detain, make someone stay
    transitive
  2. to hinder, delay
    rare, transitive
  3. to restrain/control oneself (to make an effort to suppress one's emotions, temper, etc.)

Equivalents

English Stall

Examples

“Tartóztattam magamat, nem akartam hirtelen visszaválaszolni.”

I controlled myself, I didn't want to answer back hastily.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tartóztatja tartozz tarts tartsa tartsak tartsalak

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