17 result(s) for basic hungarian words in Community & Culture
What Does This Hungarian Saying Mean? "More Was Lost At Mohács!"
- 26 Aug 2025 3:24 PM
- community & culture
The local saying is often used in difficult times to put a situation in perspective, as it basically means "Worse things have happened". The saying is drawn from Hungarian history, specifically the disaster at Mohács, where Hungary suffered a devastating defeat after an unstoppable attack by the Ottoman Empire.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Top 5 Reasons Expats Should Learn Hungarian
- 27 Sep 2023 6:21 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian is a notoriously challenging language for non-native speakers, with complex grammar rules and a vast vocabulary. However, for expats living in Hungary, there are many reasons why it's worth taking the time and effort to learn the language.
Top 12 Hungarian Words Many Expats Have Difficulty Pronouncing
- 12 Sep 2023 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Anyone who has learned a language knows how challenging it can be to pronounce certain words, especially for those who are not native speakers.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 11.
- 13 Feb 2023 12:58 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Video: 25 Handy Hungarian Phrases
- 2 May 2018 2:36 PM
- community & culture
This video is helpful for expats new in Hungary, as it allows you to easily get fluent with 25 basic yet handy Hungarian words and phrases.
Xpat Opinion: Teachers’ Revolt Brewing In Hungary?
- 21 Jan 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
I have the distinct feeling that something is afoot in Hungary, something the self-satisfied Orbán government is not prepared for. I see the beginnings of a movement that may well overcome the current apathy and resignation of Hungarian society and produce active resistance to the Orbán regime.
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 18 February
- 16 Feb 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Two romantic pieces- Schumann ’ Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 - and a brilliantly witty piano concerto consist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme on February 18. Alexei Volodin, winner of the Géza Anda Piano Competition is a representative of the great Russian pianist tradition and in this capacity he will be performing the Prokofiev piano concerto for left hand. ...
See What Happened @ First General Meeting of NAWA Year In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 9:06 AM
- community & culture
With autumn just around the corner, it signaled the first general meeting of the North American Women's Association (NAWA) year bringing together familiar faces, as well as, some new ones. It was about having some fun and learning about many enjoyable and useful things in Budapest and helpful hints about the Hungarian kitchen.
What Does This Hungarian Saying Mean? "More Was Lost At Mohács!"
- 26 Aug 2025 3:24 PM
- community & culture
The local saying is often used in difficult times to put a situation in perspective, as it basically means "Worse things have happened". The saying is drawn from Hungarian history, specifically the disaster at Mohács, where Hungary suffered a devastating defeat after an unstoppable attack by the Ottoman Empire.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Top 5 Reasons Expats Should Learn Hungarian
- 27 Sep 2023 6:21 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian is a notoriously challenging language for non-native speakers, with complex grammar rules and a vast vocabulary. However, for expats living in Hungary, there are many reasons why it's worth taking the time and effort to learn the language.
Top 12 Hungarian Words Many Expats Have Difficulty Pronouncing
- 12 Sep 2023 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Anyone who has learned a language knows how challenging it can be to pronounce certain words, especially for those who are not native speakers.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 11.
- 13 Feb 2023 12:58 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Video: 25 Handy Hungarian Phrases
- 2 May 2018 2:36 PM
- community & culture
This video is helpful for expats new in Hungary, as it allows you to easily get fluent with 25 basic yet handy Hungarian words and phrases.
Xpat Opinion: Teachers’ Revolt Brewing In Hungary?
- 21 Jan 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
I have the distinct feeling that something is afoot in Hungary, something the self-satisfied Orbán government is not prepared for. I see the beginnings of a movement that may well overcome the current apathy and resignation of Hungarian society and produce active resistance to the Orbán regime.
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 18 February
- 16 Feb 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Two romantic pieces- Schumann ’ Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 - and a brilliantly witty piano concerto consist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme on February 18. Alexei Volodin, winner of the Géza Anda Piano Competition is a representative of the great Russian pianist tradition and in this capacity he will be performing the Prokofiev piano concerto for left hand. ...
See What Happened @ First General Meeting of NAWA Year In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 9:06 AM
- community & culture
With autumn just around the corner, it signaled the first general meeting of the North American Women's Association (NAWA) year bringing together familiar faces, as well as, some new ones. It was about having some fun and learning about many enjoyable and useful things in Budapest and helpful hints about the Hungarian kitchen.