Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
South Africa
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
Hello
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
Thank you
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
How are you?
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
Good Night
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
Good Evening
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Good Afternoon
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
Good Morning
  
Please
Kérlek
  
Please
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
Sorry
  
Bye
viszlát
  
Bye
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
I love you
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
Excuse Me
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
American English
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
225,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Hiberno-English
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,500,000.00
  
15
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Welsh English
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
United Kingdom
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,500,000.00
  
14
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
1,200.00 million
  
1
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
400.00 million
  
3
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
400.00 million
  
1
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
English
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Not Available
  
French Name
hongrois
  
anglais
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Englisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
5th Century AD
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Standard English
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed English
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
en
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
eng
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
eng
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
eng
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
engs
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
stan1293
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
52-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
  
Hungarian and English 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 English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and English language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs English Difficulty
The Hungarian vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and English 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 English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.