Europe
La Hongrie
Hungary
feminineGoing there, being there
en Hongrie
Coming from
de Hongrie
Why
La Hongrie is feminine, and a feminine country name takes en: en Hongrie.
The people
un Hongrois, une Hongroise
Official language
hongrois
Capital
Budapest
Example
Ces vins viennent de Hongrie.
These wines come from Hungary.
Worth knowing
The h of Hongrie is aspirate: it blocks elision, hence de Hongrie, like de Hollande and du Honduras. A mute h does elide: d'Haïti.
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