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How do you say "cucumber" in Greek?

το αγγούρι

to aguri

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "cucumber" is το αγγούρι.

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Pronunciation

Say ah-GOO-ree with stress on the second syllable, keeping the gg from gamma.

Writing and usage

Uses alpha (α), gamma (γ), gamma (γ), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), rho (ρ), iota (ι), with accent on omicron.

Example sentence

Το αγγούρι είναι δροσερό.

The cucumber is cool.

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How to remember το αγγούρι

Aguri has a smooth, cool quality fitting for a cucumber. The gg sound from double gamma is distinctive.

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Questions about το αγγούρι

How do you say "cucumber" in Greek?

In Greek, "cucumber" is το αγγούρι. It is a noun.

How is το αγγούρι written in Greek?

Uses alpha (α), gamma (γ), gamma (γ), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), rho (ρ), iota (ι), with accent on omicron.

How is το αγγούρι used in a sentence?

Use το αγγούρι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το αγγούρι είναι δροσερό. (The cucumber is cool.).

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