hűt

See also: hut, Hut, hút, hüt, and huť

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same unattested stem as hűl (to grow cool) + -t (causative verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhyːt]
  • Rhymes: -yːt

Verb

hűt

  1. (transitive) to cool, to chill, to make cold
    A szobát alacsony hőmérsékletre hűtjük.We'll cool the room to a low temperature.

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • behűt
  • kihűt
  • lehűt
  • túlhűt

References

  1. hűt in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • hűt 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
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