készenlétben van

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Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, to be on standby.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkeːsɛnleːdbɛɱvɒn]

Verb[edit]

készenlétben van

  1. (idiomatic) to be at the ready / ready / on standby (to be in a state of readiness without immediate involvement; to remain in preparation for a sudden or unforeseen event or situation)
    A mentőautók mindig készenlétben vannak.Ambulances are always ready.

Conjugation[edit]

  • For the verb, see van.
  • The inflected form of készenlét (readiness, preparedness, standby) remains unchanged.