No. 801 in Hungarian
polgári
"Civil" or "bourgeois."
In a sentence
Ez a ház egy polgári lakás stílusában épült.
This house was built in a bourgeois apartment style.
Here, 'polgári' refers to a style characterized as 'bourgeois' or 'urban', typically middle-class.
A polgári esküvő az önkormányzat épületében kerül megrendezésre.
The civil wedding takes place in the municipality's building.
Here, 'polgári' means 'civil', as in a governmental or non-religious ceremonial context.
Magyarország polgári társadalma fejlődésen ment keresztül.
Hungary's civil society has undergone development.
In this sentence, 'polgári' pertains to 'civil', describing society characterized by citizenry or middle-class values.
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