felfelé

Hungarian

Alternative forms
  • fölfelé, felfele, fölfele (the latter two are folksy)

Etymology

fel +‎ felé

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛlfɛleː]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: fel‧fe‧lé
  • Rhymes: -leː

Adverb

felfelé (not comparable)

  1. upwards
    Antonym: lefelé

Usage notes

Instead of its missing comparative form, the comparative of fel can be used: feljebb.

Further reading
  • felfelé in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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