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How do you say "cake" in Greek?

το κέικ

to keik

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In Greek, "cake" is το κέικ.

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Pronunciation

Say 'to KEIK' with stress on the first syllable. Keik is directly borrowed from English 'cake'.

Writing and usage

Keik uses kappa (κ), epsilon (ε), iota (ι), and kappa again. It's a minimal adaptation of the English word.

Example sentence

Το κέικ ήταν σοκολατένιο και ζεστό.

The cake was chocolate and warm.

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How to remember το κέικ

Keik is the Greek adaptation of English 'cake'. The word entered Greek as bakery culture spread.

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Questions about το κέικ

How do you say "cake" in Greek?

In Greek, "cake" is το κέικ. It is a noun.

How is το κέικ written in Greek?

Keik uses kappa (κ), epsilon (ε), iota (ι), and kappa again. It's a minimal adaptation of the English word.

How is το κέικ used in a sentence?

Use το κέικ as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το κέικ ήταν σοκολατένιο και ζεστό. (The cake was chocolate and warm.).

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