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How do you say "arrow" in Greek?
το βέλος
to velos
In Greek, "arrow" is το βέλος.
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Pronunciation
Say to VEH-los with stress on first syllable. Beta (β) makes a 'v' sound in Greek.
Writing and usage
Beta (β) epsilon (ε) lambda (λ) omicron (ο) sigma (σ). Beta (β) is pronounced 'v'.
Example sentence
Ένα βέλος ήταν στο τόξο.
An arrow was on the bow.
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How to remember το βέλος
Velos sounds like a projectile motion arrow. It's used in archery and geometry.
Related words
- archery η τοξοβολία i toksovolia
- ball η μπάλα i bala
- boots οι μπότες i botes
- boxing το μποξ to boks
- field hockey το χόκει to hokei
- martial arts οι πολεμικές τέχνες i polemikes tehnes
- skiing το σκι to ski
- squash το σκουός to skuos
- swimming το κολύμπι to kolimbi
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Questions about το βέλος
How do you say "arrow" in Greek?
In Greek, "arrow" is το βέλος. It is a noun.
How is το βέλος written in Greek?
Beta (β) epsilon (ε) lambda (λ) omicron (ο) sigma (σ). Beta (β) is pronounced 'v'.
How is το βέλος used in a sentence?
Use το βέλος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ένα βέλος ήταν στο τόξο. (An arrow was on the bow.).
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