fillér
See also: filler
English
Etymology
From Hungarian fillér.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɪlɛə(ɹ)/, /fɪˈlɛə(ɹ)/
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Noun
fillér (plural fillérs)
- A subdenomination of the forint, 100 fillér = 1 forint; only used in calculations since 2000 due to the inflation.
Translations
subdenomination of the forint
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Anagrams
- refill
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfilːeːr]
- Hyphenation: fil‧lér
Noun
fillér (plural fillérek)
- (historical) A subdenomination of the forint, 100 fillér = 1 forint. It became obsolete on 3/31/2000 due to inflation.
- (figurative) money, penny, cent (a monetary unit of very small value, in phrases comparable to it won't cost you a penny or I haven't got a cent on me.)
- Egy fillérem sincs. ― I haven't got a penny.
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | fillér | fillérek |
| accusative | fillért | filléreket |
| dative | fillérnek | filléreknek |
| instrumental | fillérrel | fillérekkel |
| causal-final | fillérért | fillérekért |
| translative | fillérré | fillérekké |
| terminative | fillérig | fillérekig |
| essive-formal | fillérként | fillérekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | fillérben | fillérekben |
| superessive | filléren | filléreken |
| adessive | fillérnél | filléreknél |
| illative | fillérbe | fillérekbe |
| sublative | fillérre | fillérekre |
| allative | fillérhez | fillérekhez |
| elative | fillérből | fillérekből |
| delative | fillérről | fillérekről |
| ablative | fillértől | fillérektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | filléré | filléreké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | filléréi | fillérekéi |
| Possessive forms of fillér | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | fillérem | filléreim |
| 2nd person sing. | filléred | filléreid |
| 3rd person sing. | fillére | fillérei |
| 1st person plural | fillérünk | filléreink |
| 2nd person plural | filléretek | filléreitek |
| 3rd person plural | fillérük | filléreik |
Derived terms
- fillérekből
- filléres → tízfilléres, húszfilléres, ötvenfilléres (the smaller units were withdrawn from circulation in 1992)
Compound words
- péterfillér
- rézfillér
- szerencsefillér
Further reading
- fillér in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN