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How do you say "breakfast" in Greek?

το πρωινό

to proino

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "breakfast" is το πρωινό.

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Pronunciation

Say 'toh proh-ee-NOH' with stress on the third syllable. Three syllables with 'o', 'i', and final 'o' vowels.

Writing and usage

Proino uses pi (π), rho (ρ), omicron (ο), iota (ι), nu (ν), omicron (ο). The stress mark sits on iota.

Example sentence

Το πρωινό είναι σημαντικό.

Breakfast is important.

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How to remember το πρωινό

Proino - 'pro' means before, and 'ino' relates to the meal or feast. Breakfast comes before the day starts.

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Questions about το πρωινό

How do you say "breakfast" in Greek?

In Greek, "breakfast" is το πρωινό. It is a noun.

How is το πρωινό written in Greek?

Proino uses pi (π), rho (ρ), omicron (ο), iota (ι), nu (ν), omicron (ο). The stress mark sits on iota.

How is το πρωινό used in a sentence?

Use το πρωινό as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το πρωινό είναι σημαντικό. (Breakfast is important.).

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