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How do you say "dam" in Greek?

το φράγμα

to fragma

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In Greek, "dam" is το φράγμα.

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Pronunciation

Stress the first syllable: FRAH-gma. The 'f' is from phi, the final 'a' is open.

Writing and usage

Fragma uses 'φ' (phi) for 'f' sound. Ends in neuter with accent on first syllable.

Example sentence

Το φράγμα ήταν ψηλό.

The dam was high.

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How to remember το φράγμα

Dams hold water back. A fragma is a barrier or dam.

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Questions about το φράγμα

How do you say "dam" in Greek?

In Greek, "dam" is το φράγμα. It is a noun.

How is το φράγμα written in Greek?

Fragma uses 'φ' (phi) for 'f' sound. Ends in neuter with accent on first syllable.

How is το φράγμα used in a sentence?

Use το φράγμα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το φράγμα ήταν ψηλό. (The dam was high.).

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