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How do you say "forest" in Greek?
το δάσος
to dasos
In Greek, "forest" is το δάσος (to dasos).
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Pronunciation
The transliteration "to dasos" is close enough for practice; the emphasis lands on the "a" sound in the middle of the word, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το δάσος is neuter. Its plural is δάση.
Example sentence
Περπάτησαν βαθιά μέσα στο δάσος.
Perpatisan vathia mesa sto dasos.
They walked deep into the forest.
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How to remember το δάσος
Connect "to dasos" to that forest in your head — the syllables land close to "dasos".
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Questions about το δάσος
How do you pronounce το δάσος?
The transliteration "to dasos" is close enough for practice; the emphasis lands on the "a" sound in the middle of the word, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το δάσος masculine or feminine?
το δάσος is neuter. το δάσος is neuter. Its plural is δάση.
How is το δάσος used in Greek?
το δάσος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Περπάτησαν βαθιά μέσα στο δάσος. (They walked deep into the forest.).
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