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How do you say "clock" in Greek?

το ρολόι

to roloi

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In Greek, "clock" is το ρολόι.

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Pronunciation

Say 'to ro-LO-i' with stress on the second syllable. Roloi is ancient Greek.

Writing and usage

Roloi uses rho (ρ), omicron (ο), lambda (λ), omicron, iota (ι). The accent sits on the second vowel.

Example sentence

Το ρολόι έδειχνε τρείς ώρες.

The clock showed three o'clock.

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How to remember το ρολόι

Roloi is unchanged from ancient times. The Greeks were ancient timekeepers, and the word remained stable.

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Questions about το ρολόι

How do you say "clock" in Greek?

In Greek, "clock" is το ρολόι. It is a noun.

How is το ρολόι written in Greek?

Roloi uses rho (ρ), omicron (ο), lambda (λ), omicron, iota (ι). The accent sits on the second vowel.

How is το ρολόι used in a sentence?

Use το ρολόι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το ρολόι έδειχνε τρείς ώρες. (The clock showed three o'clock.).

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