Appendix:Hungarian pronunciation pairs
This page lists pairs of Hungarian words that only differ in vowel length, diacritic marks, consonant length or some other minor difference.
Note: Almost all of these pairs contain totally unrelated terms both morphologically and semantically that are never confused or mixed up by speakers of the language.
A - Á | E - É | I - Í | O - Ó | O - Ö | Ó - Ő | Ö - Ő | U - Ú | Ú - Ü | Ú - Ű | Ü - Ű | GY - GGY | K - KK | L - LL | N - NN | NY - NNY | R - RR | S - SS | SZ - SSZ | T - TT | B - P | G - GY | T - TY
A - Á [edit]
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E - É [edit]
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I - Í [edit]
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O - Ó [edit]
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O - Ö [edit]
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Ó - Ő [edit]
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Ö - Ő [edit]
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U - Ú [edit]
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Ú - Ü [edit]
Ú - Ű [edit]
Ü - Ű [edit]
GY - GGY [edit]
K - KK [edit]
L - LL [edit]
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N - NN [edit]
- len - lenn
- fen - fenn
- tizenegyedik - tizennegyedik
NY - NNY [edit]
R - RR [edit]
S - SS [edit]
S - ZS [edit]
SZ - SSZ [edit]
T - TT [edit]
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B - P [edit]
G - GY [edit]
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