Petöfi

American  

[pe-tœ-fee] / ˈpɛ tœ fi /

noun

1. Sándor Sándor Petrovics, 1823–49, Hungarian poet and patriot.

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Petöfi British  

/ ˈpɛtøːfi /

noun

1. Sándor (ˈʃaːndor). 1823–49, Hungarian lyric poet and patriot

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Example Sentences

Szilard Demeter, the director of the Petofi Literary Museum, said that "inhumane dictatorships will still be inhumane and dictatorships, even if someone starts to portray them in a positive light."

From BBC

The address was given in front of the childhood home of Sandor Petofi, widely regarded as one of Hungary’s greatest poets who was instrumental in fomenting the Hungarian rebellion against the Austrian empire in 1848.

From Seattle Times

In his speech, Orbán spoke at length about Petofi’s contributions to Hungarian political culture, saying the poet had “created the dialect of Hungarian freedom.”

From Seattle Times

In an op-ed published on Saturday, Szilard Demeter, who heads the Petofi Literary Museum and serves as a government cultural commissioner, called Soros “the liberal Fuhrer” and wrote that Europe was Soros’ “gas chamber” with “poisonous gas” flowing from the capsule of multicultural open society.

From Reuters

“Europe is George Soros’ gas chamber,” Szilard Demeter, ministerial commissioner and head of the Petofi Literary Museum in Budapest, wrote in an opinion article Saturday in the pro-government outlet Origo.

From Seattle Times