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How do you say "blackboard" in Greek?
ο μαυροπίνακας
o mavropinakas
In Greek, "blackboard" is ο μαυροπίνακας.
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Pronunciation
Stress the second syllable: mah-vro-PEE-nah-kas. Mavro and pinakas blend naturally.
Writing and usage
Mavropinakas combines mavro (black) and pinakas (board). A single compound word.
Example sentence
Ο δάσκαλος έγραψε στον μαυροπίνακα.
The teacher wrote on the blackboard.
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How to remember ο μαυροπίνακας
Mavro means black. A mavropinakas is opposite of a whiteboard.
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Questions about ο μαυροπίνακας
How do you say "blackboard" in Greek?
In Greek, "blackboard" is ο μαυροπίνακας. It is a noun.
How is ο μαυροπίνακας written in Greek?
Mavropinakas combines mavro (black) and pinakas (board). A single compound word.
How is ο μαυροπίνακας used in a sentence?
Use ο μαυροπίνακας as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο δάσκαλος έγραψε στον μαυροπίνακα. (The teacher wrote on the blackboard.).
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