becsszó
التعريفات والمعاني
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
Syncopic form of becsületszó (“word of honor”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈbɛt͡ʃsoː]
Hyphenation: becs‧szó
Rhymes: -soː
=== Noun ===
becsszó (plural becsszók or becsszavak)
(informal) alternative form of becsületszó (“word of honor”, promise, or a pledge of one's good faith)
==== Declension ====
It is most commonly found in the form becsszóra.
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=== Interjection ===
becsszó
(informal) by my word, by my honor
=== Further reading ===
becsszó in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).