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hongroise

Hungarian woman; Hungarian (feminine)

noun adjective on-GRWAZ Rare
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Usage Note

Hongroise is the feminine form of hongrois, referring to a Hungarian woman or the feminine adjective form. La langue hongroise means the Hungarian language. In culinary contexts, à la hongroise or sauce hongroise evokes paprika-based flavours associated with Hungarian cuisine. The country itself is la Hongrie.

Examples

"Cette musicienne hongroise joue du violon magnifiquement."

Natural Translation

That Hungarian musician plays the violin beautifully.

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