How to Say "Sister" in Hungarian
The most natural way to say "Sister" in Hungarian is nővér. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'nővér' when referring to an older sister. It is a standard term in everyday conversation. If you are talking about a younger sister, use 'húg'. Both terms are commonly understood in Hungary.
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Examples in Hungarian
| Hungarian | English |
|---|---|
| A nővérem nagyon segítőkész. | My sister is very helpful. |
| A húgom mindig velem van. | My younger sister is always with me. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'nővér' and 'húg'?
'Nővér' refers to an older sister, while 'húg' refers to a younger sister.
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