felbontó

Felbontó is a Hungarian noun derived from the verb bont (to break apart) with the prefix fel-, and it generally denotes an agent or instrument that disassembles, opens, or breaks something apart. The term is not tied to a single, fixed definition; instead it is a productive formation used in various contexts to describe someone or something that causes disassembly or opening.

In everyday speech felbontó can refer to a person who opens or unpacks items, such as packages or envelopes. In more technical or industrial contexts, the word is used in compound terms to describe devices or tools designed to disassemble or open components, for example felbontó eszköz or felbontó készülék. In scientific or materials contexts, verbs like bontani (to decompose) are more common, and while felbontó can appear in descriptive phrases, it is less standard as a formal term and typically occurs in informal or ad hoc usage.

The word is part of a broader family of Hungarian agent nouns built from bont, including related forms such as bontó (dismantler, demolisher). It can also appear in descriptive or colloquial titles, though such uses are relatively rare. As a result, felbontó is best understood as a flexible descriptor rather than a fixed technical term, with its exact meaning determined by context.

See also: bontás, felbontás, bontó.