🇭🇺 Hungarian phrases

How to Say "I'm hungry" in Hungarian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Éhes vagyok
"I'm hungry" in Hungarian · say it like ay-hesh vah-yok

The most natural way to say "I'm hungry" in Hungarian is Éhes vagyok. 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

Éhes vagyok nagyon
This is a more emphatic way to express hunger.
Fájdít a gyomrom
This is a more casual way to say your stomach hurts from hunger.

When to use it

Use this phrase when you want to express that you need food. It can be used in casual conversations with friends or family. It's a straightforward way to let someone know you're ready to eat. You can also use it when you're at a restaurant or at home.

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Examples in Hungarian

HungarianEnglish
Nagyon éhes vagyok, szeretnék enni valamit.I am very hungry, I would like to eat something.
Common mistake
Learners often say 'Éhes vagyok' without context, forgetting to mention what they want to eat.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

How do I say I'm not hungry?

You can say 'Nem vagyok éhes.'

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