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How do you say "envelope" in Greek?
ο φάκελος
o fakelos
In Greek, "envelope" is ο φάκελος.
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Pronunciation
Say oh FAH-keh-los with stress on first syllable. Phi (φ) makes the 'f' sound.
Writing and usage
Phi (φ) alpha (α) kappa (κ) - simple starting letters. Lambda (λ) omicron (ο) sigma (σ) end it.
Example sentence
Έβαλα το γράμμα στο φάκελο.
I put the letter in the envelope.
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How to remember ο φάκελος
Fakelos sounds like a folder or sheath. It comes from faco meaning to contain or hold.
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Questions about ο φάκελος
How do you say "envelope" in Greek?
In Greek, "envelope" is ο φάκελος. It is a noun.
How is ο φάκελος written in Greek?
Phi (φ) alpha (α) kappa (κ) - simple starting letters. Lambda (λ) omicron (ο) sigma (σ) end it.
How is ο φάκελος used in a sentence?
Use ο φάκελος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Έβαλα το γράμμα στο φάκελο. (I put the letter in the envelope.).
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