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How do you say "coin" in Greek?
το νόμισμα
to nomisma
In Greek, "coin" is το νόμισμα (to nomisma).
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Pronunciation
Aim for something like "to nomisma", with your voice rising slightly on "mi".
Grammar notes
το νόμισμα is neuter. Its plural is νομίσματα.
Example sentence
Έριξε ένα νόμισμα στο σιντριβάνι.
Έrixe ena nomisma sto sintrivani.
He dropped a coin into the fountain.
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How to remember το νόμισμα
Let "to nomisma" sound silly in your head for a second; silliness plus το νόμισμα makes it stick.
Related words
- currency το νόμισμα
- salary ο μισθός
- income το εισόδημα
- expense η δαπάνη
- profit το κέρδος
- tax ο φόρος
- invoice το τιμολόγιο
- payment η πληρωμή
- exchange rate Συναλλαγματική ισοτιμία
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Questions about το νόμισμα
How do you pronounce το νόμισμα?
Aim for something like "to nomisma", with your voice rising slightly on "mi".
Is το νόμισμα masculine or feminine?
το νόμισμα is neuter. το νόμισμα is neuter. Its plural is νομίσματα.
How is το νόμισμα used in Greek?
το νόμισμα is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έριξε ένα νόμισμα στο σιντριβάνι. (He dropped a coin into the fountain.).
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