No. 262 in Hungarian
százalékra
"Százalékra" means "to percentage" or "by percentage" in English.
In a sentence
Az értéknek a tíz százalékra csökkentése nehéz döntés volt.
Reducing the value to ten percent was a difficult decision.
'tíz százalékra' means 'to ten percent', showing a change or a transformation to a specific percentage.
A diákok csak egy százalékra hibáztak a dolgozatban.
The students made an error of only one percent in the test.
'egy százalékra' implies an extent or magnitude measured in percentage.
A bolti árakat húsz százalékra növelték az ünnepek alatt.
The shop prices were increased to twenty percent during the holidays.
'húsz százalékra' indicates the new level or condition expressed in percentage.
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