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How do you say "cliff" in Greek?
ο γκρεμός
o gkremos
In Greek, "cliff" is ο γκρεμός (o gkremos).
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Pronunciation
It's written "o gkremos" phonetically, and the accent falls on "o", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο γκρεμός is masculine. Its plural is βράχια.
Example sentence
Το σπίτι βρισκόταν στην άκρη ενός γκρεμού.
To spiti vriskotan stin akri enos gkremoy.
The house stood on the edge of a cliff.
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How to remember ο γκρεμός
Imagine the cliff while repeating "o gkremos" out loud, since it almost rhymes with the rhythm of "gkremos".
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Questions about ο γκρεμός
How do you pronounce ο γκρεμός?
It's written "o gkremos" phonetically, and the accent falls on "o", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο γκρεμός masculine or feminine?
ο γκρεμός is masculine. ο γκρεμός is masculine. Its plural is βράχια.
How is ο γκρεμός used in Greek?
ο γκρεμός is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το σπίτι βρισκόταν στην άκρη ενός γκρεμού. (The house stood on the edge of a cliff.).
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