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How do you say "colleague" in Greek?
ο συνάδελφος
o sunadelfos
In Greek, "colleague" is ο συνάδελφος (o sunadelfos).
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Pronunciation
Aim for "o sunadelfos" when you say it out loud, and 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 συνάδελφος is masculine. Its plural is συνάδελφοι.
Example sentence
Η συνάδελφός μου μοιράστηκε το μεσημεριανό της μαζί μου.
i sunadelfos moy moirastike to mesimeriano tis mazi moy.
My colleague shared her lunch with me.
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How to remember ο συνάδελφος
Link the sound "o sunadelfos" to the colleague in "My colleague shared her lunch with me."; say it like a stretched-out "sunadelfos" and the meaning follows.
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- nephew ο ανιψιός
- niece η ανιψιά
- cousin ο ξάδερφος
- stepfather ο πατριός
- stepmother η μητριά
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Questions about ο συνάδελφος
How do you pronounce ο συνάδελφος?
Aim for "o sunadelfos" when you say it out loud, and 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 συνάδελφος masculine or feminine?
ο συνάδελφος is masculine. ο συνάδελφος is masculine. Its plural is συνάδελφοι.
How is ο συνάδελφος used in Greek?
ο συνάδελφος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Η συνάδελφός μου μοιράστηκε το μεσημεριανό της μαζί μου. (My colleague shared her lunch with me.).
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