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How do you say "goal" in Greek?

ο στόχος

o stohos

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In Greek, "goal" is ο στόχος.

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Pronunciation

Stress the first syllable: STOH-khos. The 'o' vowels are both short.

Writing and usage

Stochos ends in 'ος', marking it as masculine. The 'σ' and 'τ' cluster at the start is common in Greek.

Example sentence

Ο στόχος ήταν δύσκολος να χτυπηθεί.

The goal was difficult to hit.

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How to remember ο στόχος

Target and goal are synonyms. A stochos is an aim or target you are trying to hit.

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Questions about ο στόχος

How do you say "goal" in Greek?

In Greek, "goal" is ο στόχος. It is a noun.

How is ο στόχος written in Greek?

Stochos ends in 'ος', marking it as masculine. The 'σ' and 'τ' cluster at the start is common in Greek.

How is ο στόχος used in a sentence?

Use ο στόχος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο στόχος ήταν δύσκολος να χτυπηθεί. (The goal was difficult to hit.).

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