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How do you say "celery" in Greek?

το σέλινο

to selino

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "celery" is το σέλινο (to selino).

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Pronunciation

Aim for "to selino" when you say it out loud, and the accent falls on "e", so don't rush past it, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.

Grammar notes

το σέλινο is neuter. Its plural is Το σέλινο.

Example sentence

Έκοψε σέλινο για τη σούπα.

Έkopse selino gia ti soypa.

She chopped celery for the soup.

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How to remember το σέλινο

Imagine that celery while repeating "to selino" out loud, since it almost rhymes with the rhythm of "selino".

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Questions about το σέλινο

How do you pronounce το σέλινο?

Aim for "to selino" when you say it out loud, and the accent falls on "e", so don't rush past it, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.

Is το σέλινο masculine or feminine?

το σέλινο is neuter. το σέλινο is neuter. Its plural is Το σέλινο.

How is το σέλινο used in Greek?

το σέλινο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έκοψε σέλινο για τη σούπα. (She chopped celery for the soup.).

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