Hungarian · Numbers & Time

Ezer

thousand

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The cardinal number representing one thousand units.

Example

Ezer forintot fizettem.

I paid one thousand forints.

Etymology

Coming from the Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuohmi, 'Ezer' indicates the origin of numerical counting in historical contexts, linking back through Uralic language family trees.

How & Where It’s Used

'Ezer' is utilized in a variety of contexts, both spoken and written, and is neutral in formality, making it a basic yet essential term in everyday conversation and education.

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