Budapest

Budapest

See also: Budapèst, Búdapest, and Budapešť

English

The Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest

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)

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Proper noun

Budapest

1. The capital and the most populous city of Hungary.
2. (metonymically) The Hungarian government.
   • 2016, Tiedtke, Per, chapter 8, in Germany, Italy and the International Economy 1929–1936: Co-operation or Rivalries at Times of Crisis?‎, 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

• Budapester
• Budapestian

 

Translations

the capital city of Hungary

Akan: Budapɛst Albanian: Budapesti (sq) m (definite), Budapest m (indefinite) Amharic: ቡዳፔስት (budapest) Arabic: بُودَابِسْت‎ f (budābist), بُودَابِسْت‎ (būdābist) Armenian: Բուդապեշտ (hy) (Budapešt) Azerbaijani: Budapeşt (az) Belarusian: Будапе́шт m (Budapjéšt), Будапэ́шт m (Budapéšt) Bengali: বুদাপেস্ট (budapesṭô) Bulgarian: Будапе́ща f (Budapéšta) Burmese: ဗူးဒပက် (bu:da.pak) Catalan: Budapest Chechen: Будапешт (Budapešt) Chinese: Cantonese: 布達佩斯, 布达佩斯 (bou3 daat6 pui3 si1) Mandarin: 布達佩斯／布达佩斯 (zh) (Bùdápèisī) Czech: Budapešť (cs) f Danish: Budapest (da) n Dutch: Boedapest (nl) n Esperanto: Budapeŝto (eo) Estonian: Budapest (et) Finnish: Budapest (fi) French: Budapest (fr) f Georgian: ბუდაპეშტი (ka) (budaṗešṭi) German: Budapest (de) n Greek: Βουδαπέστη (el) f (Voudapésti) Hebrew: בּוּדָפֶּשְׁט‎ (he) f (búdapesht) Hindi: बुदापैशत m (budāpaiśat), बुडापेस्ट m (buḍāpesṭ), बुदापेस्त m (budāpest) Hungarian: Budapest (hu) Icelandic: Búdapest Indonesian: Budapest Irish: Búdaipeist f Italian: Budapest (it) f Japanese: ブダペスト (Budapesuto) Kazakh: Будапешт (Budapeşt) Khmer: ប៊ុយដាប៉ែស (km) (buydaapaeh) Korean: 부다페스트 (ko) (Budapeseuteu), 부다뻬슈뜨 (ko) (Budappesyutteu) (North Korea) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Budapeşt (ku) Kyrgyz: Будапешт (Budapeşt) Lao: ບູດາເປດ (bū dā pēt) Latin: Budapestinum n, Aquincum n Latvian: Budapešta f Lithuanian: Budapeštas m Macedonian: Бу́димпешта (mk) f (Búdimpešta) Malay: Budapest Maltese: Budapest Mongolian: Cyrillic: Будапешт (Budapešt) Navajo: Bodobesh Norwegian: Bokmål: Budapest (no) Nynorsk: Budapest Pashto: بوداپست‎ m (budāpést) Persian: بوداپست‎ (budâpest) Polish: Budapeszt (pl) m Portuguese: Budapeste (pt) Romanian: Budapesta (ro) f Russian: Будапе́шт (ru) m (Budapéšt) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Бу̀димпешта f Roman: Bùdimpešta (sh) f Slovak: Budapešť (sk) f Slovene: Búdimpešta (sl) f Spanish: Budapest (es) m Swedish: Budapest (sv) n Tagalog: Budapest Tajik: Будапешт (Budapešt) Tamil: புடாபெசுட்டு (puṭāpecuṭṭu) Tatar: Будапешт (Budapeşt) Thai: บูดาเปสต์ (buu-daa-bpées) Tibetan: བུ་ད་ཕེ་སིད (bu da phe sid) Turkish: Budapeşte (tr) Turkmen: Budapeşt Ukrainian: Будапе́шт m (Budapéšt) Urdu: بوداپست‎ m (budāpest) Uyghur: بۇداپېشت‎ (budapësht) Uzbek: Budapesht Vietnamese: Bu-đa-pét Yiddish: בודאַפּעשט‎ n (budapesht)

References

1. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/budapest

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /bu.dəˈpɛst/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /bu.daˈpɛst/

Proper noun

Budapest m

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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Danish

Proper noun

Budapest n

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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Estonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈb̥ud̥ɑpest/, [ˈb̥ud̥ɑpˑest]

Proper noun

Budapest

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /by.da.pɛst/

• Audio

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Proper noun

Budapest f

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbuːdaˌpɛst]

• Audio

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Proper noun

Budapest n (proper noun, genitive Budapests or (optionally with an article) Budapest)

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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Hungarian

Budapest

Etymology

From Buda +‎ Pest.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbudɒpɛʃt]

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Bu‧da‧pest
• Rhymes: -ɛʃt

Proper noun

Budapest

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

   Synonym: (historical) Pest-Buda

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	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	—

Possessive forms of Budapest
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

• Bp. (abbreviation)
• budapesti

 

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.da.pest/
• Rhymes: -udapest
• Hyphenation: Bù‧da‧pest

Proper noun

Budapest f

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /budaˈpest/ [bu.ð̞aˈpest̪]
• Rhymes: -est
• Syllabification: Bu‧da‧pest

Proper noun

Budapest m

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

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Swedish

Proper noun

Budapest n (genitive Budapests)

1. Budapest (the capital city of Hungary)

Derived terms

• budapestbakelse (“Budapest pastry”)