How Difficult Is It to Learn Hungarian?

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“s” is pronounced as “sh”. “c” is pronounced as “ts” (think “hats”). “cs” is pronounced as “ch” (think “cheese”). “j” is pronounced as “y”. “zs” is pronounced like the French “j” (think “leisure”). And finally, most famously, “gy” is pronounced “dy” (think “during”) leading to the lovely sound of the word ‘Magyar” (which means “Hungarian”)

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