Meaning of vezet | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to determine the direction in which someone or something proceeds
   transitive
2. to lead, to guide (to show the way by going ahead; with lative suffixes)
   transitive
3. to lead (to conduct in a course or path by physical connection)
   transitive
4. to lead to (of a road, staircase, tracks, etc.; to continue in the direction of; with lative suffixes)
   intransitive
5. to lead to, to result in (to bring about as a consequence)
   figuratively, intransitive
6. to drive (to operate a self-propelled vehicle)
   ambitransitive
7. to lead, to head, to command (to exercise power, control or authority over)
   transitive
8. to run, to manage (to be in charge of, to conduct the affairs of)
   transitive
9. to preside over, to host (to moderate a meeting, session or debate; to present a television or radio show)
   transitive
10. to keep, to maintain (to record transactions, accounts or events in)
    transitive
11. to be in the lead (to be ahead of others in a race, game, competition, election, list, etc.)
    ambitransitive
12. to run (to cause to pass through)
    transitive
13. to conduct, to transmit (to serve as a medium for conveying heat, electricity, sound, etc.)
    transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“A sötét színházban a jegyszedő elvette a jegyüket, és helyre vezette őket.”

The usher took their tickets in the dark theater and led them to their seats.

“Kutyát közterületen csak pórázon szabad vezetni.”

In public spaces, dogs must be led on a leash.

“Az út jobb szélétől egy keskeny földút vezetett az erdőbe.”

From the right side of the road, a narrow dirt path led into the forest.

“A szegénység sok gyermeknél oda vezet, hogy munkaerejüket gyermekmunka keretében kizsákmányolják.”

Poverty leads to many children being exploited for their workforce through child labor.

“A rossz út miatt megpróbáltam nagyon óvatosan vezetni.”

I tried to drive very carefully because of the bad road.

“A barlangból ő vezette az ellenállást. A szó szerinti földalatti mozgalmat.”

It was he who led the resistance from the cave. The underground movement, literally.

“Megtanultak háztartást vezetni, varrni, sütni, főzni, kézimunkázni.”

They learned how to run a household, how to sew, bake, cook and do needlework.

“A rádióban egyébként ifjúsági műsort vezettem és szerkesztettem.”

When I was in radio, I hosted and produced a youth show.

“1937. január 1-től kezdve részletes naplót vezettem megfigyeléseimről.”

I have kept a detailed journal of my observations starting from January 1, 1937.

“A Nobel-díj ranglista szerint a díjak össz-számát tekintve az Egyesült Államok vezet.”

According to the Nobel Prize rankings, the United States is in the lead in terms of the total number of awards.

“A gazda, hogy védje a kertjét, áramot vezetett a kertjében egy drótba.”

The farmer, to protect his garden, ran electric current through a wire.

“A víz még jobban vezeti a hangot, mint a levegő.”

Water transmits sound even better than air.

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