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How do you say "archery" in Greek?
η τοξοβολία
i toksovolia
In Greek, "archery" is η τοξοβολία.
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Pronunciation
Say tahks-oh-voh-LEE-ah with stress on the third syllable, from Greek words meaning bow and throwing.
Writing and usage
Uses tau (τ), xi (ξ) for the ks-sound, and includes an accent mark on the final iota.
Example sentence
Η τοξοβολία απαιτεί πολλή δύναμη.
Archery requires a lot of strength.
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How to remember η τοξοβολία
The toxon was the ancient Greek bow, so toxovolia describes the art of bow-shooting.
Related words
- badminton το μπάτμιντον to batminton
- basketball το μπάσκετ to basket
- boxing το μποξ to boks
- cricket το κρίκετ to kriket
- jump rope το σχοινάκι to s'hinaki
- martial arts οι πολεμικές τέχνες i polemikes tehnes
- soccer το ποδόσφαιρο to podhosfero
- sneakers τα αθλητικά ta athlitika
- weightlifting η άρση βαρών i arsi varon
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Questions about η τοξοβολία
How do you say "archery" in Greek?
In Greek, "archery" is η τοξοβολία. It is a noun.
How is η τοξοβολία written in Greek?
Uses tau (τ), xi (ξ) for the ks-sound, and includes an accent mark on the final iota.
How is η τοξοβολία used in a sentence?
Use η τοξοβολία as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Η τοξοβολία απαιτεί πολλή δύναμη. (Archery requires a lot of strength.).
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