Hungarian forint, the money here!The forint (sign Ft; code HUF) is the currency of Hungary. It was formerly divided into 100 fillér, but fillér coins are no longer in circulation. The introduction of the forint on 1 August 1946 was a crucial step in the post-World War II... See More »
Core ConceptsHungary is a landlocked country located in central Europe with a diverse cultural milieu. Throughout history, there has been a constant struggle for Hungarians to find their own voice and identity while under the control of various forces (such as... See More »
You have likely heard of the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor OrbánViktor Mihály Orbán (born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian lawyer and politician who has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010, previously holding the office from 1998 to 2002. He has led the Fidesz political party since 1993, with a break between... See More »
Pestszentlőrinc-PestszentimrePestszentlőrinc‑Pestszentimre (also known as Budapest XVIII. kerülete; German: Sankt Lorenz-Sankt Emmerich) is the 18th district of Budapest and is situated at the south-eastern part of the city. It is made up of two earlier distinct towns:... See More » (1)
Az idő minden sebet begyógyít.Literal Translation: Time heals all wounds. Meaning: You just have to be patient, and all sorrow and sadness will go away in time. Usage: You could use this sentence, for instance, if one of your friends was trying to get over a breakup.
A hazug embert hamarabb utolérik, mint a sánta kutyát.Literal Translation: They catch the man who lies sooner than the limping dog. English Equivalent: A lie has short legs. Meaning: Your lies will come to light sooner than you think. Usage: You might use this proverb, for example, in a shady... See More »