How to Say "Hello" in Hungarian
The most natural way to say "Hello" in Hungarian is Helló. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use 'Helló' in most casual situations when greeting someone. It is appropriate for both friends and acquaintances. In more formal settings, you might choose a different greeting.
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Examples in Hungarian
| Hungarian | English |
|---|---|
| Helló, hogy vagy? | Hello, how are you? |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'Helló' used in formal situations?
'Helló' is generally informal; for formal situations, use 'Üdvözlöm'.
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