How do you say "download" in Greek?

η λήψη

i lipsi

Noun Feminine

In Greek, "download" is η λήψη (i lipsi).

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Pronunciation

Try "i lipsi" for the sound, since native speakers lean on the "i" sound when they say it, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.

Grammar notes

η λήψη is feminine. Its plural is λήψεις.

Example sentence

Η λήψη ολοκληρώθηκε σε ένα λεπτό.

i lipsi oloklirothike se ena lepto.

The download finished in a minute.

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How to remember η λήψη

Anchor "i lipsi" to that download — say it slowly and it drifts toward saying "lipsi" fast.

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Questions about η λήψη

How do you pronounce η λήψη?

Try "i lipsi" for the sound, since native speakers lean on the "i" sound when they say it, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.

Is η λήψη masculine or feminine?

η λήψη is feminine. η λήψη is feminine. Its plural is λήψεις.

How is η λήψη used in Greek?

η λήψη is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Η λήψη ολοκληρώθηκε σε ένα λεπτό. (The download finished in a minute.).

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