eszkalál

Hungarian

Etymology

From English escalate (to increase), from French escalade.[1] With the verb-forming suffix -ál.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛskɒlaːl]
  • Hyphenation: esz‧ka‧lál

Verb

eszkalál

  1. (transitive) to escalate

Conjugation

References

  1. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
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