becsuk

== Hungarian == === Etymology === be- +‎ csuk === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɛt͡ʃuk] Hyphenation: be‧csuk Rhymes: -uk === Verb === becsuk (transitive) to shut, to close (to stop from being open) Antonym: kinyit Middle-voice counterpart: becsukódik Csukd be az ajtót, légy szíves. ― Please shut the door. A fény olyan erős volt, hogy be kellett csuknom a szememet. ― The light was so bright I had to shut my eyes. (transitive, intransitive) synonym of bezár (“to close down, to shut”) (to close a business temporarily or permanently) Becsukták a bányát, mert életveszélyes volt. ― They closed the mine down as it was in a dangerous condition. A gyógyszertár vasárnap be van csukva. ― The pharmacy is closed on Sunday. (transitive) to lock up (to imprison or incarcerate someone) Synonym: bebörtönöz ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === becsuk in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. becsuk 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).