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How do you say "aquarium" in Greek?

ενυδρείο

enidrio

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "aquarium" is ενυδρείο.

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Pronunciation

Say 'e-ni-DRI-o' with stress on the second syllable. Enydrio combines en- (in) and hydro (water).

Writing and usage

Enydrio uses nu (ν) followed by upsilon (υ) for the 'u' sound, and delta (δ) for the 'd' sound. The accent sits on the 'i'.

Example sentence

Το ενυδρείο ήταν γεμάτο με ψάρια.

The aquarium was full of fish.

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How to remember ενυδρείο

Enydrio literally means 'in-water' space. The prefix en- means in, and hydro means water, making the meaning transparent.

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Questions about ενυδρείο

How do you say "aquarium" in Greek?

In Greek, "aquarium" is ενυδρείο. It is a noun.

How is ενυδρείο written in Greek?

Enydrio uses nu (ν) followed by upsilon (υ) for the 'u' sound, and delta (δ) for the 'd' sound. The accent sits on the 'i'.

How is ενυδρείο used in a sentence?

Use ενυδρείο as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το ενυδρείο ήταν γεμάτο με ψάρια. (The aquarium was full of fish.).

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