Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Sweden
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Finland
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Antartica, Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
  
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.
  
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Norwegian and Danish Language
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
hej
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
tacka dig
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
hur mår du
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
godnatt
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
god kväll
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
god eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
god morgon
  
Please
Kérlek
  
vänligen
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
ledsen
  
Bye
viszlát
  
hej då
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
jag älskar dig
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
ursäkta mig
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Dialects
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
Gabon
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
78,000,000.00
  
6
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Dialects
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Georgia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
78,000,000.00
  
2
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Dialects
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
France
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
96,000,000.00
  
1
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Svenska
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Ruotsi, Svenska
  
French Name
hongrois
  
suédois
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Schwedisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Swedes, Finland Swedes
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
13th Century
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Old Swedish
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Standard Swedish
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
sv
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
swe
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
swe
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
swe
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
swed1254
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
52-AAA-ck to -cw
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Hungarian and Swedish 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 Swedish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Swedish language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Swedish word for "Thank You" is tacka dig. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Swedish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Swedish Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Swedish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Swedish 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 Swedish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Swedish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Swedish time required is 24 weeks.