How to use Hungarian
Hungarian works as both a noun and an adjective. In a sentence, choose the form that matches whether you are describing a person, a group or something connected with Hungary.
Forms in English
English demonyms usually do not change for masculine and feminine forms. The important distinction is often between adjective, singular noun and plural noun.
| Main demonym | Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Adjective | Hungarian |
| One person | Hungarian |
| Plural | Hungarians |
Precision note
Hungarian can refer to people, language, culture and things connected with Hungary.
Examples in English
- “A Hungarian writer was included in the programme.”
- “Several Hungarians took part in the discussion.”
- “The article described a Hungarian cultural event in a neutral way.”
Common questions about Hungary
What is the demonym for Hungary?
The English demonym for Hungary is Hungarian.
What do you call one person from Hungary?
One person from Hungary can be called a Hungarian.
What is the plural form?
The plural form used here is Hungarians.