
xenoph
Hungarian citizen
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Registration: 19 January 2026
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What were the hardest parts of settling into life in Hungary? by xenoph
Hi everyone,Hungarian here.I’m doing some early research for a set of practical, everyday language and life toolkits aimed at people who’ve recently moved to Hungary. The goal is to make those first days and weeks — when the ...
@Marilyn TassyThank you so much for taking the time to share such a detailed perspective, it’s incredibly valuable. I’m noting all of it, and my goal is to create something that genuinely helps in real, everyday situations without any ... Read More
What were the hardest parts of settling into life in Hungary? by xenoph
Hi everyone,Hungarian here.I’m doing some early research for a set of practical, everyday language and life toolkits aimed at people who’ve recently moved to Hungary. The goal is to make those first days and weeks — when the ...
Thanks for the additional insights — much appreciated. All the points about basic questions, admin interactions, payment situations, and the hesitation around using English with tradespeople are helpful to hear. It’s useful to see how ... Read More
What were the hardest parts of settling into life in Hungary? by xenoph
Hi everyone,Hungarian here.I’m doing some early research for a set of practical, everyday language and life toolkits aimed at people who’ve recently moved to Hungary. The goal is to make those first days and weeks — when the ...
@SimCityAT Thank you for the kind and thoughtful reply -- much appreciated. 🙂At first the focus would be on English --> Hungarian, helping English speakers navigate everyday situations in Hungary. If the idea proves useful, I could ... Read More
What were the hardest parts of settling into life in Hungary? by xenoph
Hi everyone,Hungarian here.I’m doing some early research for a set of practical, everyday language and life toolkits aimed at people who’ve recently moved to Hungary. The goal is to make those first days and weeks — when the ...
@SimCityATIt’s not about encouraging people to learn the full language. The idea is more of a toolkit: a small set of practical, easy-to-use phrases that help people handle different everyday situations with less friction. Not fluency -- just ... Read More
What were the hardest parts of settling into life in Hungary? by xenoph
Hi everyone,Hungarian here.I’m doing some early research for a set of practical, everyday language and life toolkits aimed at people who’ve recently moved to Hungary. The goal is to make those first days and weeks — when the ...
@fluffy2560 Thanks for sharing your experience — that’s useful context.What you describe around English not being enough, relying on a partner for Hungarian-only situations, and the difficulty of finding a practical middle ground between ... Read More
What were the hardest parts of settling into life in Hungary?
Hi everyone,Hungarian here.I’m doing some early research for a set of practical, everyday language and life toolkits aimed at people who’ve recently moved to Hungary. The goal is to make those first days and weeks — when the ... Read More