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deviza

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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deviza f

  1. foreign currency not in cash

Declension

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Further reading

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Hungarian

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 deviza on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

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From German Devise, from French devise.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛvizɒ]
  • Hyphenation: de‧vi‧za
  • Rhymes: -zɒ

Noun

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deviza (plural devizák)

  1. (finance) foreign currency (a substitute for cash, can be a check, voucher, etc.)

Declension

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Possessive forms of deviza
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. devizám devizáim
2nd person sing. devizád devizáid
3rd person sing. devizája devizái
1st person plural devizánk devizáink
2nd person plural devizátok devizáitok
3rd person plural devizájuk devizáik

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ István Tótfalusi (2005), Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára [A Storehouse of Foreign Words: An Explanatory and Etymological Dictionary of Foreign Words], Budapest: Tinta, →ISBN

Further reading

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  • deviza in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
  • deviza in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).