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Hungarian

Pronunciation: [hʌŋˈɡɛr.i.ən]

Word

Learn how to use Hungarian in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “nationality”

(adjective) relating to Hungary, a country in Central Europe. If something is Hungarian, it comes from or is connected to Hungary.

Example

I tried a delicious Hungarian goulash at the restaurant.

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This dish is Italian, not Hungarian, because it uses different spices.

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What do you know about Hungarian culture and traditions?

Context: “nationality”

(noun) a person from Hungary or a member of the Hungarian people. If you meet a Hungarian, they are likely to speak the Hungarian language and share Hungarian customs.

Example

The Hungarian I met at the conference was very friendly and helpful.

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She is not a Hungarian; she is actually from Austria.

Example

How many Hungarians live in your city?

Context: “language”

(noun) the official language of Hungary. It is the language that most people in Hungary speak every day.

Example

I am learning Hungarian because I want to visit Hungary someday.

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He doesn't speak Hungarian, so he finds it hard to communicate there.

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Have you ever tried to learn Hungarian?

How to pronounce Hungarian

Pronunciation: [hʌŋˈɡɛr.i.ən]

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