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How do you say "basket" in Greek?
το καλάθι
to kalathi
In Greek, "basket" is το καλάθι.
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Pronunciation
Say 'to ka-LA-thi' with stress on the second syllable. Kalathi is ancient Greek.
Writing and usage
Kalathi uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), lambda (λ), alpha (α), tau (τ), theta (θ), and iota (ι).
Example sentence
Το καλάθι ήταν γεμάτο με ψωμί.
The basket was full of bread.
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How to remember το καλάθι
Kalathi is unchanged from ancient times. Baskets have been woven in Greece for thousands of years for storage and transport.
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- cookie το μπισκότο to biskoto
- dough η ζύμη i zimi
- honey το μέλι to meli
- hotdog το χότντογκ to hotdog
- pastry τα αρτοποιήματα ta artopiimata
- waffle η βάφλα i vafla
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Questions about το καλάθι
How do you say "basket" in Greek?
In Greek, "basket" is το καλάθι. It is a noun.
How is το καλάθι written in Greek?
Kalathi uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), lambda (λ), alpha (α), tau (τ), theta (θ), and iota (ι).
How is το καλάθι used in a sentence?
Use το καλάθι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το καλάθι ήταν γεμάτο με ψωμί. (The basket was full of bread.).
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