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How do you say "freight" in Greek?
το φορτίο
to fortio
In Greek, "freight" is το φορτίο (to fortio).
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Pronunciation
Say it roughly as "to fortio", leaning a little harder on the "fo" part rather than rushing through the whole word.
Grammar notes
το φορτίο is neuter. Its plural is φορτία.
Example sentence
Το τρένο μετέφερε εμπορεύματα σε όλη τη χώρα.
To treno metefere eboreymata se oli ti chora.
The train hauled freight across the country.
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How to remember το φορτίο
Say "to fortio" like a little chant and let το φορτίο be the picture that pops up each time.
Related words
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- runway ο διάδρομος προσγείωσης
- customs τα τελωνεία
- carpool το carpool
- roundabout ο κυκλικός κόμβος
- crosswalk η διάβαση πεζών
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Questions about το φορτίο
How do you pronounce το φορτίο?
Say it roughly as "to fortio", leaning a little harder on the "fo" part rather than rushing through the whole word.
Is το φορτίο masculine or feminine?
το φορτίο is neuter. το φορτίο is neuter. Its plural is φορτία.
How is το φορτίο used in Greek?
το φορτίο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το τρένο μετέφερε εμπορεύματα σε όλη τη χώρα. (The train hauled freight across the country.).
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