jóvátesz

Hungarian

Etymology

jóvá + tesz

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjoːvaːtɛs]
  • Hyphenation: jó‧vá‧tesz
  • Rhymes: -ɛs

Verb

jóvátesz

  1. (transitive) to remedy, redress, redeem, repair, compensate, make up for (its object is the mistake or grievance)
    Synonyms: orvosol, helyrehoz, helyreállít, pótol, kompenzál, (the object of the next two is the injured party) kárpótol, kártalanít

Conjugation

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See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian verbal prefixes

Further reading

  • jóvátesz 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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