How do you say "chapter" in Greek?

το κεφάλαιο

to kefalaio

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "chapter" is το κεφάλαιο (to kefalaio).

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Pronunciation

Sound this out as "to kefalaio", pushing the stress onto "fa" so it doesn't sound flat.

Grammar notes

το κεφάλαιο is neuter. Its plural is κεφάλαια.

Example sentence

Διάβασα ένα κεφάλαιο πριν κοιμηθώ.

Diavasa ena kefalaio prin koimitho.

I read one chapter before bed.

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How to remember το κεφάλαιο

Imagine someone shouting "fa" while pointing at το κεφάλαιο; the sound will stick faster than the spelling.

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Questions about το κεφάλαιο

How do you pronounce το κεφάλαιο?

Sound this out as "to kefalaio", pushing the stress onto "fa" so it doesn't sound flat.

Is το κεφάλαιο masculine or feminine?

το κεφάλαιο is neuter. το κεφάλαιο is neuter. Its plural is κεφάλαια.

How is το κεφάλαιο used in Greek?

το κεφάλαιο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Διάβασα ένα κεφάλαιο πριν κοιμηθώ. (I read one chapter before bed.).

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