Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

meg- +‎ szilárdít

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛksilaːrdiːt]
  • Hyphenation: meg‧szi‧lár‧dít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb edit

megszilárdít

  1. (transitive) to solidify (to make solid, convert into a solid body)
    A hideg megszilárdította a havat.The cold solidified the snow.
  2. (transitive, architecture) to reinforce (to make stronger by additional material in order to carry increased load)
  3. (transitive, figuratively) to strengthen, stabilize (of prices, peace, order, economy, etc.)
  4. (transitive, figuratively, of a person) to stabilize, fortify (to impart strength or vigor to)

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