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How do you say "fishing rod" in Greek?

το καλάμι

to kalami

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "fishing rod" is το καλάμι.

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Pronunciation

Say kah-LAH-mee with stress on the second syllable, vowels pronounced fully.

Writing and usage

Uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), lambda (λ), alpha (α) again, mu (μ), iota (ι), with accent on second alpha.

Example sentence

Το καλάμι για ψάρεμα είναι μακρύ.

The fishing rod is long.

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How to remember το καλάμι

Kalami resembles calamity, but refers to a cane or reed. Fishing rods were traditionally made from reeds.

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Questions about το καλάμι

How do you say "fishing rod" in Greek?

In Greek, "fishing rod" is το καλάμι. It is a noun.

How is το καλάμι written in Greek?

Uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), lambda (λ), alpha (α) again, mu (μ), iota (ι), with accent on second alpha.

How is το καλάμι used in a sentence?

Use το καλάμι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το καλάμι για ψάρεμα είναι μακρύ. (The fishing rod is long.).

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