Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

érzék +‎ -el

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈeːrzeːkɛl]
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  • Hyphenation: ér‧zé‧kel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb edit

érzékel

  1. (transitive) to perceive, feel, experience, sense

Usage notes edit

Even though both érzékel and észlel may be translated as “to perceive”, strictly speaking, it is only észlel that covers this concept (the organisation, identification, and interpretation of sensory information), and érzékel means “to sense”.

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Further reading edit

  • érzékel 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
  • érzékel in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)