"-félben" meaning in Hungarian

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Suffix

IPA: [feːlbɛn]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: From fél (“half”) + -ben (“in”, inessive case suffix). Etymology templates: {{affix|hu|fél|-ben|nocat=y|pos2=inessive case suffix|t1=half|t2=in}} fél (“half”) + -ben (“in”, inessive case suffix) Head templates: {{head|hu|suffix|cat2=adverb-forming suffixes}} -félben
  1. (adverb-forming suffix) about to, in the process of, in the middle of (engaged in, but not finished with; added to present-participles to create an adverb) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--félben-hu-suffix-Zoui757J Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -félben meaning in Hungarian (1.6kB)

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      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "fél",
        "3": "-ben",
        "nocat": "y",
        "pos2": "inessive case suffix",
        "t1": "half",
        "t2": "in"
      },
      "expansion": "fél (“half”) + -ben (“in”, inessive case suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fél (“half”) + -ben (“in”, inessive case suffix).",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "hu",
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          "name": "Hungarian entries with incorrect language header",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "váló (“divorcing”) + -félben → válófélben (“in the process of divorcing”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My friends are going through a divorce. (They are in the process of divorcing.)",
          "text": "A barátomék válófélben vannak.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "about to",
          "about to"
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          "in the process of",
          "in the process of"
        ],
        [
          "in the middle of",
          "in the middle of"
        ]
      ],
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        "(adverb-forming suffix) about to, in the process of, in the middle of (engaged in, but not finished with; added to present-participles to create an adverb)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[feːlbɛn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-félben"
}
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      },
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        "Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛn",
        "Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛn/2 syllables"
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        }
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        "about to, in the process of, in the middle of (engaged in, but not finished with; added to present-participles to create an adverb)"
      ],
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          "about to",
          "about to"
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          "in the middle of"
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        "morpheme"
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    {
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