veszendőbe megy

Hungarian

Etymology

veszendő (“perishable”) +‎ -be (“into”) +‎ megy (“to go”), from veszik (“to be lost, to perish”) +‎ -endő (future participle suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛsɛndøːbɛmɛɟ]

Verb

veszendőbe megy

1. (intransitive) to go to waste, to be wasted, to be lost

   Synonyms: kárba vész, pocsékba megy, elvész, elkallódik

Usage notes

• The word order is switched in some of the sentence structures:

  Ebben a házban semmilyen élelem nem megy veszendőbe. ― In this house nothing edible is wasted.

• Occasionally, another word can be inserted between the two elements:

  Az ivóvízből mennyi ment teljesen veszendőbe? ― How much was totally wasted of the drinking water?

Conjugation

• For the verb, see megy.
• The inflected noun veszendőbe remains unchanged.