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How do you say "healthy" in Greek?
υγιής
igiis
In Greek, "healthy" is υγιής.
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Pronunciation
Say ee-YEE-is with stress on the first syllable. The upsilon (υ) sounds like 'ee', and the iota (ι) also sounds like 'ee'.
Writing and usage
Upsilon (υ) sounds like 'ee'. Iota (ι) also sounds like 'ee'. The final sigma (σ) shows the masculine singular form.
Example sentence
Είμαι υγιής.
I am healthy.
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How to remember υγιής
Hygiene is about being healthy. The Greek root 'hygeia' means health.
Related words
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- forty σαράντα saránta
- happy ευτυχισμένος eftihismenos
- slow αργός argos
- thirty-six τριάντα έξι triánta éxi
- twenty-nine είκοσι εννέα íkosi ennéa
- twenty-one είκοσι ένα íkosi éna
- ugly άσχημος ashimos
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Questions about υγιής
How do you say "healthy" in Greek?
In Greek, "healthy" is υγιής. It is a noun.
How is υγιής written in Greek?
Upsilon (υ) sounds like 'ee'. Iota (ι) also sounds like 'ee'. The final sigma (σ) shows the masculine singular form.
How is υγιής used in a sentence?
Use υγιής as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Είμαι υγιής. (I am healthy.).
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