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How do you say "eagle" in Greek?

ο αετός

o aetos

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "eagle" is ο αετός.

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Pronunciation

Say ah-eh-TOHS with stress on the final syllable, an ancient Greek word for this majestic bird.

Writing and usage

Starts with alpha (α), contains epsilon (ε), and uses tau (τ), with an accent on the final omicron.

Example sentence

Ο αετός πετά ψηλά στον ουρανό.

The eagle flies high in the sky.

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How to remember ο αετός

Aetos was the eagle in ancient Greek mythology, a bird sacred to Zeus.

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Questions about ο αετός

How do you say "eagle" in Greek?

In Greek, "eagle" is ο αετός. It is a noun.

How is ο αετός written in Greek?

Starts with alpha (α), contains epsilon (ε), and uses tau (τ), with an accent on the final omicron.

How is ο αετός used in a sentence?

Use ο αετός as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο αετός πετά ψηλά στον ουρανό. (The eagle flies high in the sky.).

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