Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Czech Republic, European Union
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Czech Republic
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Institute of the Czech Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
ahoj
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
děkuji
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
Jak se máš?
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
dobrou noc
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
dobré odpoledne
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
dobré ráno
  
Please
Kérlek
  
prosím
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
litovat
  
Bye
viszlát
  
sbohem
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
Miluji tě
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
promiňte
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Chod
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
Chodsko, Bohemia
  
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Lach
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
  
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Moravian
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
Not Available
  
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
čeština / český jazyk
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Bohemian, Cestina
  
French Name
hongrois
  
tchèque
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Tschechisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Czechs
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Standard Czech
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Czech Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
cs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
ces
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
cze
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
ces
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
czec1258
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
53-AAA-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Hungarian and Czech Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hungarian and Czech greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Czech language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Czech word for "Thank You" is děkuji. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Czech Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Czech Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Czech difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Czech Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hungarian and Czech are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Czech, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Czech time required is 44 weeks.