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How do you say "barrier" in Greek?
το φράγμα
to fragma
In Greek, "barrier" is το φράγμα.
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Pronunciation
Say 'to FRAG-ma' with stress on the first syllable. The 'f' sound is from phi (φ).
Writing and usage
Fragma uses phi (φ) for the 'f' sound and the simple alpha (α) for the 'a' sound. It's a direct Greek word without accent marks needed.
Example sentence
Το φράγμα ήταν ψηλό και δυνατό.
The barrier was tall and strong.
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How to remember το φράγμα
Fragma comes from fragos, to fence or block. A barrier literally fragments or divides space.
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Questions about το φράγμα
How do you say "barrier" in Greek?
In Greek, "barrier" is το φράγμα. It is a noun.
How is το φράγμα written in Greek?
Fragma uses phi (φ) for the 'f' sound and the simple alpha (α) for the 'a' sound. It's a direct Greek word without accent marks needed.
How is το φράγμα used in a sentence?
Use το φράγμα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το φράγμα ήταν ψηλό και δυνατό. (The barrier was tall and strong.).
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