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How do you say "fifty-six" in Greek?

πενήντα έξι

penínta éxi

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In Greek, "fifty-six" is πενήντα έξι.

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Pronunciation

Stress on first syllable: peh-NEEN-tah EHK-see. The final 'i' of fifty blends into 'ex' smoothly.

Writing and usage

The xi (ξ) always sounds like 'ks'. It never changes, making pronunciation predictable.

Example sentence

Πενήντα έξι μυστικά.

Fifty-six secrets.

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How to remember πενήντα έξι

Sixty comes from six, and sixty shares the 'ex' sound. Think of them as cousins in the number family.

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Questions about πενήντα έξι

How do you say "fifty-six" in Greek?

In Greek, "fifty-six" is πενήντα έξι. It is a noun.

How is πενήντα έξι written in Greek?

The xi (ξ) always sounds like 'ks'. It never changes, making pronunciation predictable.

How is πενήντα έξι used in a sentence?

Use πενήντα έξι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Πενήντα έξι μυστικά. (Fifty-six secrets.).

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