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Definition of hungary
hungary
/ˈhʌŋ.ɡə.ɹi/
Hun · ga · ry
Adjective:Hungarian
hungary Lexical Profile
CEFR
A2
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 5k
Syllables
3
• noun
1
A landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Austria, known for its capital city Budapest and the Danube River.
Word Nuance & Usage
Often confused in spelling or pronunciation with the adjective 'hungry' (feeling the need for food), though the two words share no etymological connection.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hungary. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hungary