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szélesít

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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széles (wide) +‎ -ít (causative suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈseːlɛʃiːt]
  • Hyphenation: szé‧le‧sít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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szélesít

  1. (transitive) to broaden, widen, make wider

Usage notes

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The verb szélesít without the perfective prefix ki- usually refers to a gradual process in the sense of the verb. With the perfective prefix, kiszélesít indicates that the process is (was, will be) completed and a final state is achieved.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ szélesít in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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