Save Type Settlement Usage Hungarian, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish Pronounced Pron. /ˈbu.dɒ.pɛʃt/(Hungarian) /ˈbuː.də.pɛst/(English) /ˈbʊ.də.pɛst/(English) /by.da.pɛst/(French) /bu.da.ˈpest/(Spanish) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Combination of Buda and Pest, two cities that merged in 1873. This is the name of the capital city of Hungary. Related Names User SubmissionsBúdapest, Budapeşt, Budapešť Categories European cities, national capitals