Hongrie (en. Hungary)

/ɔ̃.ɡʁi/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A sovereign state in Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia.
Hungary is famous for its thermal baths and architecture.
La Hongrie est célèbre pour ses thermes et son architecture.
A historical region known for its traditions and cultural heritage.
Wine production in Hungary is renowned worldwide.
Les vinifications en Hongrie sont renommées dans le monde entier.

Etymology

The name 'Hungary' derives from the Latin 'Hungaria', which means 'land of the Huns', a nomadic people from antiquity.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to go to Hungary
To go to Hungary.
aller en Hongrie
Hungarian culture
Referring to the practices and traditions of the Hungarian people.
culture hongroise
Hungarian cuisine
The set of dishes and recipes originating from Hungary.
cuisine hongroise

Related Words

Hungarian
Relating to Hungary or its language.
hongrois
Budapest
Capital of Hungary.
Budapest
Magyar
Name designating Hungarians and their language.
Magyar

Slang Meanings

Often refers to a trip to Hungary.
We are going on a trip to Hungary this weekend!
On va faire un trip en Hongrie ce week-end!