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How do you say "cauliflower" in Greek?
το κουνουπίδι
to koynoypidi
In Greek, "cauliflower" is το κουνουπίδι (to koynoypidi).
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Pronunciation
Aim for "to koynoypidi" when you say it out loud, and keep the syllables fairly even as you say it, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το κουνουπίδι is neuter. Its plural is κουνουπίδια.
Example sentence
Έψησε το κουνουπίδι μέχρι να ροδίσει.
Έpsise to koynoypidi mechri na rodisei.
He roasted the cauliflower until golden.
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How to remember το κουνουπίδι
Hold onto a cauliflower from the example sentence as your cue: "to koynoypidi" leans on a sound close to "koynoypidi".
Related words
- soup η σούπα
- stew το στιφάδο
- salad η σαλάτα
- pasta τα ζυμαρικά
- noodle το νουντλς
- dumpling το ζυμαρικό
- sausage το λουκάνικο
- bacon το μπέικον
- ham το ζαμπόν
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Questions about το κουνουπίδι
How do you pronounce το κουνουπίδι?
Aim for "to koynoypidi" when you say it out loud, and keep the syllables fairly even as you say it, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το κουνουπίδι masculine or feminine?
το κουνουπίδι is neuter. το κουνουπίδι is neuter. Its plural is κουνουπίδια.
How is το κουνουπίδι used in Greek?
το κουνουπίδι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έψησε το κουνουπίδι μέχρι να ροδίσει. (He roasted the cauliflower until golden.).
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