How to say “Good night” in Hungarian

The most common way to say “good night” in Hungarian. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

Jó éjszakát

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English

Good night, how are you?

Hungarian

Jó éjszakát, Hogy vagy?

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How do you say "Good night" in Hungarian?

"Good night" in Hungarian is "Jó éjszakát". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "Jó éjszakát" written in Hungarian?

"Jó éjszakát" is the standard written form in Hungarian, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "Jó éjszakát" in Hungarian?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Jó éjszakát" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "Jó éjszakát" mean in English?

"Jó éjszakát" is the Hungarian way of saying "Good night" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "Good night" in Hungarian?

Many languages — including Hungarian — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Jó éjszakát" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Hungarian spoken?

Hungarian is spoken by an estimated 10 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Hungarian dictionary?

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