falaz

Hungarian

Etymology

fal (wall) + -az

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒlɒz]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧laz
  • Rhymes: -ɒz

Verb

falaz

  1. (intransitive) to wall, put up a wall
  2. (intransitive, informal) to screen someone, cover for someone (to mislead people in order to help someone who does something that s/he is not supposed to do)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • falazás
  • falazó

(With verbal prefixes):

  • aláfalaz
  • befalaz
  • elfalaz
  • megfalaz
  • körülfalaz

Further reading

  • falaz 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
  • falaz 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)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fallāx.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /faˈlaθ/ [faˈlaθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /faˈlas/ [faˈlas]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -aθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: fa‧laz

Adjective

falaz m or f (masculine and feminine plural falaces)

  1. fallacious
    Synonym: erróneo
  2. false
    Synonym: false

Derived terms

Further reading

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