szembeszáll

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Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

szembe- +‎ száll

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛmbɛsaːlː]
  • Hyphenation: szem‧be‧száll
  • Rhymes: -aːlː
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Verb[edit]

szembeszáll

  1. (intransitive) to stand up to, to resist, to take on, to oppose, to confront, to brave (-val/-vel)
    Synonyms: ellenáll, ellenszegül, szembeszegül, szembehelyezkedik, dacol
    Egy orvos szembeszállt az egész gyógyszeriparral.
    One doctor took on the entire pharmaceutical industry.

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