Hungarian

Verb

lejár

1. (intransitive) to visit, go down to, come down to (to go regularly from a higher place to a lower one; or from a city to a rural area) (followed by -ba/-be)

   Mindennap lejárunk a büfébe ebédelni.‎ ― We go down to the cafeteria every day for lunch.

2. (intransitive) to be detachable, to be removable

   Ennek lejár a teteje?‎ ― Is the top detachable?

3. (intransitive, of a mechanism) to run down, to stop (to cease to move after the driving force stops, e.g. record player, washer and dryer)
4. (intransitive) to expire

   Jövőre lejár a határidő.‎ ― The time limit will expire next year.

5. (intransitive) to run out

   Lejár az idő.‎ ― Time is running out.

6. (transitive) to wear down (to cause a gradual deterioration in something)

   lejárja a cipője sarkát‎ ― to wear down one's shoe heels

7. (transitive) to walk off, settle (a meal)

   Sétálni mentünk, hogy lejárjuk a vacsorát.‎ ― We took a walk to settle the dinner.

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to go down to): eljárogat
• (to be detachable): leválik, levehető