Hungarian

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Etymology

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be- +‎ tölt

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛtølt]
  • Hyphenation: be‧tölt
  • Rhymes: -ølt

Verb

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betölt

  1. (transitive) to fill, fill up (a void or gap, whether with a material or figuratively)
  2. (transitive) to fill (a position, a vacancy, a role, or a part)
  3. (transitive) to load (e.g. a program or application)
  4. (transitive) to reach (a certain age), to turn (… years old)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • betölt 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
  • betölt 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).