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How do you say "customs" in Greek?
τα τελωνεία
ta teloneia
In Greek, "customs" is τα τελωνεία (ta teloneia).
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Pronunciation
In plain English spelling that's "ta teloneia", stressed mainly on "lo".
Grammar notes
τα τελωνεία is neuter. Its plural is Το τελωνείο.
Example sentence
Περάσαμε από το τελωνείο στο αεροδρόμιο.
Perasame apo to teloneio sto aerodromio.
We passed through customs at the airport.
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How to remember τα τελωνεία
Say "ta teloneia" like a little chant and let τα τελωνεία be the picture that pops up each time.
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Questions about τα τελωνεία
How do you pronounce τα τελωνεία?
In plain English spelling that's "ta teloneia", stressed mainly on "lo".
Is τα τελωνεία masculine or feminine?
τα τελωνεία is neuter. τα τελωνεία is neuter. Its plural is Το τελωνείο.
How is τα τελωνεία used in Greek?
τα τελωνεία is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Περάσαμε από το τελωνείο στο αεροδρόμιο. (We passed through customs at the airport.).
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