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How do you say "happy" in Greek?

ευτυχισμένος

eftihismenos

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In Greek, "happy" is ευτυχισμένος.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced eff-tee-hees-MEH-nos. The stress falls on the second syllable, so emphasize that part when speaking.

Writing and usage

This word uses the Greek upsilon (υ), which sounds like 'ee', and double letters. Notice the tau (τ) represents 't' and epsilon (ε) gives the 'eh' sound.

Example sentence

Είμαι ευτυχισμένος.

I am happy.

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How to remember ευτυχισμένος

Think of 'lucky' (tihcus in English comes from the same root). Happiness and luck are often linked.

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Questions about ευτυχισμένος

How do you say "happy" in Greek?

In Greek, "happy" is ευτυχισμένος. It is a noun.

How is ευτυχισμένος written in Greek?

This word uses the Greek upsilon (υ), which sounds like 'ee', and double letters. Notice the tau (τ) represents 't' and epsilon (ε) gives the 'eh' sound.

How is ευτυχισμένος used in a sentence?

Use ευτυχισμένος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Είμαι ευτυχισμένος. (I am happy.).

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