Budapest
English
Alternative forms
- Buda-Pest (archaic)
Etymology
From Hungarian Budapest, from Buda + Pest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbuːdəpɛst/, /ˌbuːdəˈpɛst/, /ˈbʊdəpɛst/, /ˈbjuːdəpɛst/, /ˌbjuːdəˈpɛst/
- Note that, although -s- is pronounced /ʃ/ in Hungarian, the standard English pronunciation is /s/.[1]
Audio (US): (file)
Proper noun
Budapest
- The capital and the most populous city of Hungary.
- (metonymic) The Hungarian government.
- 2016, Per Tiedtke, chapter 8, in Germany, Italy and the International Economy 1929–1936: Co-operation or Rivalries at Times of Crisis?[1], Europe: Tectum Verlag, →ISBN, page 265:
- After information about the secret proceedings between Berlin and Budapest leaked, Rome approached Budapest to get details on the concessions granted with the envisaged German–Hungarian commercial contract.
Derived terms
Translations
the capital city of Hungary
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References
- ^ “Budapest”, in Collins English Dictionary.
Albanian
Proper noun
Budapest m
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Budapest | Budapesti |
| accusative | Budapestin | |
| dat./abl. | Budapesti | Budapestit |
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Budapest m
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Danish
Proper noun
Budapest n
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Estonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈb̥ud̥ɑpest/, [ˈb̥ud̥ɑpˑest]
Proper noun
Budapest
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /by.da.pɛst/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Budapest f
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbuːdaˌpɛst]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Budapest n (proper noun, genitive Budapests or (optionally with an article) Budapest)
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbudɒpɛʃt]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Bu‧da‧pest
- Rhymes: -ɛʃt
Proper noun
Budapest
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
- Synonym: (historical) Pest-Buda
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Budapest | — |
| accusative | Budapestet | — |
| dative | Budapestnek | — |
| instrumental | Budapesttel | — |
| causal-final | Budapestért | — |
| translative | Budapestté | — |
| terminative | Budapestig | — |
| essive-formal | Budapestként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Budapestben | — |
| superessive | Budapesten | — |
| adessive | Budapestnél | — |
| illative | Budapestbe | — |
| sublative | Budapestre | — |
| allative | Budapesthez | — |
| elative | Budapestből | — |
| delative | Budapestről | — |
| ablative | Budapesttől | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Budapesté | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Budapestéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Budapestem | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Budapested | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Budapestje | — |
| 1st person plural | Budapestünk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Budapestetek | — |
| 3rd person plural | Budapestjük | — |
Derived terms
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbu.da.pest/
- Rhymes: -udapest
- Hyphenation: Bù‧da‧pest
Proper noun
Budapest f
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /budaˈpest/ [bu.ð̞aˈpest̪]
- Rhymes: -est
- Syllabification: Bu‧da‧pest
Proper noun
Budapest m
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Swedish
Proper noun
Budapest n (genitive Budapests)
- Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)
Derived terms
- budapestbakelse (“Budapest pastry”)