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Meaning of tesz | Babel Free

Verb CEFR A2 Common
[ˈtɛs]

Definitions

  1. to do (optionally with -val/-vel for the target person or object)
    transitive
  2. to place, to put (with lative suffixes)
    transitive
  3. to make (to cause to be; with the result in -vá/-vé)
    transitive
  4. to see to it, to ensure (followed by the adverb róla)
    intransitive
  5. to (be able to) help it, to be the cause of, to be to blame (potential form with -ról/-ről or followed by the adverb róla)
    intransitive

Equivalents

Български прибирам
Bosanski do put rak
Deutsch verstauen
English do make put reduce set stick Stow
Suomi pakata
Français conserver garder ranger stocker Stow
Hrvatski do put rak
Kurdî do do make pût şet şet
Српски do put rak

Examples

“Tedd azt, amit mondok!”

Do what I say!

“Ezt nem teheted velem.”

You can’t do this to me.

“Middle-voice counterpart: válik”
“elérhetővé tesz”

to make accessible

“Majd teszek róla, hogy meggondolja magát.”

I'll see to it that he changes his mind.

“Nem tehetek róla, hogy beteg vagyok.”

I can’t help it if I’m sick.

“Erről az egészről te tehetsz.”

You are to blame for all of this.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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