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How do you say "heavy rain" in Greek?
η δυνατή βροχή
i dhinati vrohi
In Greek, "heavy rain" is η δυνατή βροχή.
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Pronunciation
Say ee dhee-nah-TEE VRO-hee with stress on the second word's second syllable. The delta (δ) is soft 'd', and the beta (β) sounds like 'v'.
Writing and usage
Iota (ι) starts (feminine article). Delta (δ) sounds like soft 'd'. Iota (ι) sounds like 'ee'. Beta (β) sounds like 'v'. Rho (ρ) is rolled 'r'.
Example sentence
βρέχει δυνατά.
It is raining heavily.
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How to remember η δυνατή βροχή
Heavy rain brings strong downpours. Dynamic (from dynamis) means powerful, and heavy rain is powerful.
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Questions about η δυνατή βροχή
How do you say "heavy rain" in Greek?
In Greek, "heavy rain" is η δυνατή βροχή. It is a noun.
How is η δυνατή βροχή written in Greek?
Iota (ι) starts (feminine article). Delta (δ) sounds like soft 'd'. Iota (ι) sounds like 'ee'. Beta (β) sounds like 'v'. Rho (ρ) is rolled 'r'.
How is η δυνατή βροχή used in a sentence?
Use η δυνατή βροχή as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: βρέχει δυνατά. (It is raining heavily.).
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