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How do you say "forty-four" in Greek?
σαράντα τέσσερα
saránta téssera
In Greek, "forty-four" is σαράντα τέσσερα.
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Pronunciation
Say sah-RAHN-tah TESS-ser-ah with stress on the first syllable. Double 's' sound is clear.
Writing and usage
Tessera contains double sigma, which appears as 'σσ' in the middle of a word or 'ςς' at word endings.
Example sentence
Ήταν σαράντα τέσσερα λεπτά.
It was forty-four minutes.
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How to remember σαράντα τέσσερα
The double 's' in the English word 'tessera' (a small tile) matches the Greek construction.
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Questions about σαράντα τέσσερα
How do you say "forty-four" in Greek?
In Greek, "forty-four" is σαράντα τέσσερα. It is a noun.
How is σαράντα τέσσερα written in Greek?
Tessera contains double sigma, which appears as 'σσ' in the middle of a word or 'ςς' at word endings.
How is σαράντα τέσσερα used in a sentence?
Use σαράντα τέσσερα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ήταν σαράντα τέσσερα λεπτά. (It was forty-four minutes.).
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