How do you say "asparagus" in Greek?

In Greek, "asparagus" is το σπαράγγι (to sparanghi). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

το σπαράγγι (romanisation: to sparanghi) is written using the Greek alphabet.

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Questions about το σπαράγγι

How do you pronounce το σπαράγγι?

το σπαράγγι is romanised as to sparanghi in Greek. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is το σπαράγγι written in Greek?

το σπαράγγι is written using the Greek alphabet. The romanisation is to sparanghi. Learning to read the Greek alphabet takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is το σπαράγγι formal or casual?

το σπαράγγι is a common noun used in everyday Greek speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Greek language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.