csatornaként
The Hungarian word "csatornaként" translates to "as a channel" or "as a conduit" in English. It is a compound word formed by the noun "csatorna" (channel, canal, drain, duct) and the suffix "-ként" which functions similarly to the English "-as" or "-like" in denoting a role or capacity.
In its most literal sense, "csatornaként" can refer to something functioning as a physical channel or waterway.
Beyond the physical, "csatornaként" can also be used figuratively. It can describe something acting as a medium