How to form the plural in Hungarian

How to form the plural in Hungarian

You want to learn how to use the plural in Hungarian? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Hungarian lessons complete with useful examples. Apples, houses, books... we'll teach you everything you need to know about the plural in Hungarian.

Hungarian nouns - plural

The plural is used, in general, to talk about more than one object. Examples in English would be 'dogs', 'cats', 'houses' and 'children'. The plural in Hungarian is generally formed by adding '-ak', '-ek' or '-ok' to the end of the word.

Examples

lányok
girls
gyerekek
children
házak
houses
könyvek
books
barátok
friends
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Step 5 : The plural in Hungarian

The plural is important in Hungarian when you need to talk about more than one thing. Using the nouns könyv, szék and (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn the plural of each of these words by heart. The plural forms are könyvek, székek and ajtók. Now learn how to use each of these Hungarian plural nouns with the definite article. The nouns together with the definite article are a könyvek, a székek and az ajtók (the books, the chairs, the doors). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about the Hungarian plural including useful examples. After you've learned the plural of könyv, szék and , you can move on to Step 6 (Hungarian demonstrative pronouns).

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