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How do you say "cinema" in Greek?

ο κινηματογράφος

o kinimatografos

Noun Masculine

In Greek, "cinema" is ο κινηματογράφος (o kinimatografos).

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Pronunciation

This one comes out as "o kinimatografos" in transliteration; the loudest syllable is the one built around "a", the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.

Grammar notes

ο κινηματογράφος is masculine. Its plural is κινηματογράφοι.

Example sentence

Είδαν μια ταινία στον κινηματογράφο.

Eidan mia tainia ston kinimatografo.

They saw a film at the cinema.

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How to remember ο κινηματογράφος

Hold onto the cinema in "They saw a film at the cinema." as your cue: "o kinimatografos" leans on a sound close to "kinimatografos" said slowly.

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Questions about ο κινηματογράφος

How do you pronounce ο κινηματογράφος?

This one comes out as "o kinimatografos" in transliteration; the loudest syllable is the one built around "a", the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.

Is ο κινηματογράφος masculine or feminine?

ο κινηματογράφος is masculine. ο κινηματογράφος is masculine. Its plural is κινηματογράφοι.

How is ο κινηματογράφος used in Greek?

ο κινηματογράφος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Είδαν μια ταινία στον κινηματογράφο. (They saw a film at the cinema.).

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