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How do you say "cushion" in Greek?
το μαξιλάρι
to maksilari
In Greek, "cushion" is το μαξιλάρι.
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Pronunciation
Say 'toh mahk-see-LAH-ree' with stress on the third syllable. Four syllables total.
Writing and usage
Maksilari uses mu (μ), alpha (α), kappa (κ), sigma (σ), iota (ι), lambda (λ), alpha (α), rho (ρ), iota (ι).
Example sentence
Το μαξιλάρι είναι μαλακό.
The cushion is soft.
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How to remember το μαξιλάρι
Maksilari - cushions are soft, and this word has a soft, flowing sound that matches the object.
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Questions about το μαξιλάρι
How do you say "cushion" in Greek?
In Greek, "cushion" is το μαξιλάρι. It is a noun.
How is το μαξιλάρι written in Greek?
Maksilari uses mu (μ), alpha (α), kappa (κ), sigma (σ), iota (ι), lambda (λ), alpha (α), rho (ρ), iota (ι).
How is το μαξιλάρι used in a sentence?
Use το μαξιλάρι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το μαξιλάρι είναι μαλακό. (The cushion is soft.).
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