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How do you say "courtyard" in Greek?
η αυλή
i auli
In Greek, "courtyard" is η αυλή (i auli).
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Pronunciation
English speakers can approach it as "i auli", keeping "au" as the stressed beat.
Grammar notes
η αυλή is feminine. Its plural is αυλές.
Example sentence
Τα παιδιά έπαιζαν στην ηλιόλουστη αυλή.
Ta paidia epaizan stin ilioloysti auli.
Children played in the sunny courtyard.
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How to remember η αυλή
Hold onto the "au" sound like a small hook and hang the image of η αυλή on it.
Related words
- plaza η πλατεία
- square η πλατεία
- monument το μνημείο
- lighthouse ο φάρος
- pier η προβλήτα
- dock η αποβάθρα
- marina η μαρίνα
- suburb το προάστιο
- countryside η ύπαιθρος
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Questions about η αυλή
How do you pronounce η αυλή?
English speakers can approach it as "i auli", keeping "au" as the stressed beat.
Is η αυλή masculine or feminine?
η αυλή is feminine. η αυλή is feminine. Its plural is αυλές.
How is η αυλή used in Greek?
η αυλή is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Τα παιδιά έπαιζαν στην ηλιόλουστη αυλή. (Children played in the sunny courtyard.).
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