No. 912 in Hungarian
zajlott
"Zajlott" means "took place" or "was ongoing" in English.
In a sentence
Az esemény kedden zajlott le.
The event took place on Tuesday.
Here, 'zajlott' is used to indicate that an event occurred and came to completion on a specific day.
A beszélgetés nem zajlott le zökkenőmentesen.
The conversation did not proceed smoothly.
In this context, 'zajlott' is used to describe the progression or flow of the conversation, highlighting its issue-free nature.
Az építkezés hónapokon keresztül zajlott.
The construction took place over several months.
Here, 'zajlott' conveys that a process (construction) was ongoing over a certain duration of time.
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