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

σαράντα έξι

saránta éxi

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In Greek, "forty-six" is σαράντα έξι.

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Pronunciation

Stress on first syllable: sah-RAHN-tah EHK-see. The 'x' here makes a 'ks' sound, not 'z'.

Writing and usage

Xi (ξ) represents the 'ks' cluster in one letter. It has an unusual angular shape unlike Latin characters.

Example sentence

Σαράντα έξι εκατοστά.

Forty-six centimeters.

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How to remember σαράντα έξι

Six in Greek starts with 'ex' just like 'hexagon' has six angles. The xi embodies that combo sound.

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Questions about σαράντα έξι

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

In Greek, "forty-six" is σαράντα έξι. It is a noun.

How is σαράντα έξι written in Greek?

Xi (ξ) represents the 'ks' cluster in one letter. It has an unusual angular shape unlike Latin characters.

How is σαράντα έξι used in a sentence?

Use σαράντα έξι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Σαράντα έξι εκατοστά. (Forty-six centimeters.).

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