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Száz

hundred

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Definition

The cardinal number representing one hundred units.

Example

Száz forintba kerül.

It costs one hundred forints.

Etymology

The term 'Száz' traces back to the Proto-Finno-Ugric *sata, and it has retained its core meaning through centuries, demonstrating continuity in numerical terms within Hungarian.

How & Where It’s Used

Primarily used in formal and informal contexts, 'Száz' can be found in discussions, education, and everyday usage, with little variation regionally.

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