elpattan

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From el- +‎ pattan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛlpɒtːɒn] Hyphenation: el‧pat‧tan === Verb === elpattan (intransitive) to pop, break, snap (of a string etc.), crack (of glass), burst (of a bubble or vessel) Elpattant a hegedű húrja. ― The violin string snapped. Az olajlámpa üvege hirtelen elpattant. ― The chimney of the oil lamp suddenly cracked. Elpattant egy kis ér a bal szememben. ― A small blood vessel burst in my left eye. (intransitive) to spring away, rebound, bounce off A labda elpattant a focista lábáról. ― The ball bounced off the footballer's foot. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === elpattan 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. elpattan 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).