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How do you say "brush" in Greek?
βούρτσα
vourtsa
In Greek, "brush" is βούρτσα.
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Pronunciation
Say 'VUR-tsa' with stress on the first syllable. The 'v' sound comes from beta (β).
Writing and usage
Vourtsa uses beta (β), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), rho (ρ), and sigma (σ). The accent sits on the first vowel.
Example sentence
Η βούρτσα ήταν σκληρή και χρήσιμη.
The brush was stiff and useful.
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How to remember βούρτσα
Vourtsa is a simple Greek word for brush. Many household items kept their Greek names through centuries.
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Questions about βούρτσα
How do you say "brush" in Greek?
In Greek, "brush" is βούρτσα. It is a noun.
How is βούρτσα written in Greek?
Vourtsa uses beta (β), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), rho (ρ), and sigma (σ). The accent sits on the first vowel.
How is βούρτσα used in a sentence?
Use βούρτσα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Η βούρτσα ήταν σκληρή και χρήσιμη. (The brush was stiff and useful.).
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