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alphabets
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The Hungarian alphabet
| A |
a |
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aw |
sound in law |
| Á |
á |
: |
a |
sound in father |
| B |
b |
: |
b |
sound in bat |
| C |
c |
: |
ts |
sound in bits |
| CS |
cs |
: |
ch |
sound in chat |
| D |
d |
: |
d |
sound in dog |
| DZ |
dz |
: |
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sounds like 'ds' in deeds |
| DZS |
dzs |
: |
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sounds like 'j' in job |
| E |
e |
: |
e |
sound in red |
| É |
é |
: |
e |
sound in prey |
| F |
f |
: |
f |
sound in far |
| G |
g |
: |
g |
sound in gap |
| GY |
gy |
: |
dy |
sound like 'd' in adulation |
| H |
h |
: |
h |
sound in hot |
| I |
i |
: |
i |
sound in fit |
| Í |
í |
: |
ee |
sound in bee |
| J |
j |
: |
y |
sound in yes |
| K |
k |
: |
k |
sound in kit |
| L |
l |
: |
l |
sound in lip |
| LY |
ly |
: |
y |
sound like 'y' in yes (silent 'l') |
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| M |
m |
: |
m |
sound in mat |
| N |
n |
: |
n |
sound in nut |
| NY |
ny |
: |
ny |
sound like 'n' in onion |
| O |
o |
: |
o |
sound in hole |
| Ó |
ó |
: |
o |
sound in rode |
| Ö |
ö |
: |
e |
sound in her |
| Ő |
ő |
: |
e |
sound in her (elongated) |
| P |
p |
: |
p |
sound in pin |
| R |
r |
: |
r |
sound in rat (always rolled) |
| S |
s |
: |
sh |
sound in ship |
| SZ |
sz |
: |
s |
sound in sun |
| T |
t |
: |
t |
sound in top |
| TY |
ty |
: |
ty |
sound like 'tu' in situation |
| U |
u |
: |
u |
sound in push |
| Ú |
ú |
: |
oo |
sound in fool |
| Ü |
ü |
: |
u |
sound in début |
| Ű |
ű |
: |
u |
sound in début (elongated) |
| V |
v |
: |
v |
sound in vat |
| Z |
z |
: |
z |
sound in zip |
| ZS |
zs |
: |
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sounds like 's' in treasure |
| Qq, Ww, Xx, Yy |
in foreign words only |
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NOTE: the digraphs "cs", "dz", "gy", "ly", "ny", "sz", "ty", "zs" and the trigraph "dzs" are treated as single characters.
The Hungarian alphabet as defined on this web page
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character set: |
UTF-8 |
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primary font face: |
unspecified (CSS defaults to arial) |
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special characters: |
enter as ampersand, hash, 3-digit number, semi-colon:
| Capital A, acute |
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Á |
| Small a, acute |
= |
á |
| Capital E, acute |
= |
É |
| Small e, acute |
= |
é |
| Capital I, acute |
= |
Í |
| Small i, acute |
= |
í |
| Capital O, acute |
= |
Ó |
| Small o, acute |
= |
ó |
| Capital O, umlaut |
= |
Ö |
| Small o, umlaut |
= |
ö |
| Capital O, double acute |
= |
Ő |
| Small o, double acute |
= |
ő |
| Capital U, acute |
= |
Ú |
| Small u, acute |
= |
ú |
| Capital U, umlaut |
= |
Ü |
| Small u, umlaut |
= |
ü |
| Capital U, double acute |
= |
Ű |
| Small u, double acute |
= |
ű |
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