legfeljebb

Hungarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Lexicalization of the adverb fel, leg- +‎ feljebb.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛkfɛjːɛbː]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: leg‧fel‧jebb
  • Rhymes: -ɛbː

Adverb

legfeljebb (not comparable)

  1. at most, maximum
    Antonym: legalább
  2. at worst (if the worst possible alternative happens)

References

  1. ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Further reading

  • legfeljebb in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
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