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Szilárd

Szilárd is a Hungarian masculine name created in the 19th century as a semantic translation of the Latin name Constantinus. In Slovakia, it is primarily used among members of the Hungarian community. Its meaning represents stability, unwavering resolve, and enduring loyalty.

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International equivalents and translations

English:
Hungarian:
Szilárd
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name Szilárd means "firm", "solid", "steadfast", or "constant".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno vzniklo v 19. storočí počas maďarského jazykového obrodenia ako významový preklad latinského mena Constantinus (Konštantín). Je utvorené z maďarského prídavného mena „szilárd“ s významom pevný, stály, neochvejný či vytrvalý.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Szilárd vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie90 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

SZILARD

Vyžaduje prepis bez mäkčeňov/dĺžňov
Písmo a diakritika:

á (1)

Regionálna stredoeurópska forma
Svetové jazyky:

12 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
11 March
Hungarian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Výslovnosť: [silárd]; maďarské písmeno „sz“ sa vyslovuje ako slovenské „s“.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Szilárd
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Szilárda
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Szilárdovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Szilárda
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Szilárd
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Szilárdovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Szilárdom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
Szili
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Szilárd
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Szilárd! Szili!

Notable figures named Szilárd

17

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Person type
Szilárd Bogdánffy
1911 – 1953Historical Figure

Roman Catholic bishop (1911-1953)

Szilárd Keresztes
HU
1932 – 2025Historical Figure

Hungarian bishop

Szilárd Kun
HU
1935 – 1987Historical Figure

Olympic sport shooter (1935-1987)

Szilárd Borbély
HU
1963 – 2014Historical Figure

Hungarian writer (1963–2014)

Szilárd Zielinski
HU
1860 – 1924Historical Figure

architect (1860–1924)

Szilárd Németh
HU
born 1964Notable Figure

Hungarian politician

Szilard Huszank
HU
born 1980Notable Figure

Hungarian painter

Szilárd Bakay
HU
1892 – 1947Historical Figure

(1892-1947) magyar vezérezredes

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Szilárd Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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