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How do you say "artist" in Greek?

ο καλλιτέχνης

o kallitechnis

Noun Masculine

In Greek, "artist" is ο καλλιτέχνης (o kallitechnis).

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Pronunciation

It's written "o kallitechnis" phonetically, and the emphasis lands on the "e" sound in the middle of the word, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.

Grammar notes

ο καλλιτέχνης is masculine. Its plural is καλλιτέχνες.

Example sentence

Ο καλλιτέχνης ζωγράφισε μια φωτεινή τοιχογραφία.

O kallitechnis zografise mia foteini toichografia.

The artist painted a bright mural.

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How to remember ο καλλιτέχνης

Picture the artist in "The artist painted a bright mural.": the romaji "o kallitechnis" sounds a bit like a stretched-out "kallitechnis", which helps it stick.

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Questions about ο καλλιτέχνης

How do you pronounce ο καλλιτέχνης?

It's written "o kallitechnis" phonetically, and the emphasis lands on the "e" sound in the middle of the word, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.

Is ο καλλιτέχνης masculine or feminine?

ο καλλιτέχνης is masculine. ο καλλιτέχνης is masculine. Its plural is καλλιτέχνες.

How is ο καλλιτέχνης used in Greek?

ο καλλιτέχνης is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ο καλλιτέχνης ζωγράφισε μια φωτεινή τοιχογραφία. (The artist painted a bright mural.).

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