készenlétben van

Hungarian

Etymology

Literally, “to be on standby”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkeːsɛnleːdbɛɱvɒn]

Verb

készenlétben van

  1. (idiomatic) to be at the ready / ready / on standby (to be in a state of readiness without immediate involvement; to remain in preparation for a sudden or unforeseen event or situation)
    A mentőautók mindig készenlétben vannak. ― Ambulances are always ready.

Conjugation
  • For the verb, see van.
  • The inflected form of készenlét (“readiness, preparedness, standby”) remains unchanged.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.