elállították

elállították is a Hungarian verb that translates to "they stopped," "they prevented," or "they discontinued" in English. It is the past tense, third-person plural form of the verb elállít. The verb itself carries a sense of obstruction or cessation.

The primary meanings of elállították revolve around halting an action or process. For instance, if a construction project was underway and then elállították, it means the work was stopped. Similarly, if a person was about to do something, and their actions were elállították, it implies they were prevented from proceeding. This prevention can be due to external forces or internal decisions.

Another significant usage of elállították relates to the discontinuation of a service, a contract, or a product. If a company elállították a certain service, it means they have ceased offering it. In legal contexts, it can refer to the revocation of an agreement or a permit.

The context in which elállították is used is crucial for understanding its precise meaning. The subject performing the action of stopping or preventing is also implied by the verb ending. The phrase itself is a common element in everyday Hungarian conversation and formal writing, indicating a definitive end or interruption to something that was previously active or in progress.