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Debrecen

American  
[de-bre-tsen] / ˈdɛ brɛˌtsɛn /

noun

  1. a city in E Hungary.


Debrecen British  
/ ˈdɛbrɛtsɛn /

noun

  1. a city in E Hungary: seat of the revolutionary government of 1849. Pop: 205 881 (2003 est)

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He attracted far greater numbers to his final rally in the second city Debrecen than Orbán in Budapest.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2026

Also on Thursday, around 2,000 Orban supporters gathered in Hungary's second largest city Debrecen, as the nationalist leader appealed to them to "not put everything at risk" and to "protect what we have achieved".

From Barron's Apr. 10, 2026

His final campaign stop will be in the second city, Debrecen, in the north-east, while Orbán, who trails in most of the polls, will address a rally in Budapest.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2026

There’s no such thing as a cost-free industry, but Debrecen residents are left shouldering a large environmental burden for dubious economic benefit.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

Another concern is how much water the factories will consume, given that Debrecen already struggles with drought.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

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