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Hungarian in Hungary

Asking for Directions

A pedestrian street in Hungary, with several people and buildings

There are maps of the various quarters posted throughout the city, which make finding one's destination more convenient. Streets usually have signs and a traditional odd/even numbering system. There are also signs (usually brown or blue) posted throughout the city indicating major attractions.

Videos

  • "Where is Square Széchenyi?"
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  • "Where is Hotel Royal?"
    Transcript document:
    huLodging4e.doc

Audio

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  • "Excuse me"

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  • "Where is ______________?"

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  • "Can you show me on this map?"
    (formal)
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  • "Can you show me on this map?"
    (informal)
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Images

  • Direction sign
    Direction Sign
  • Information map
    Information map