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How do you say "highway" in Greek?
ο αυτοκινητόδρομος
o autokinitodromos
In Greek, "highway" is ο αυτοκινητόδρομος (o autokinitodromos).
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Pronunciation
Pronounce this as "o autokinitodromos", and "o" carries the stress, so give it a touch more punch, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο αυτοκινητόδρομος is masculine. Its plural is αυτοκινητόδρομοι.
Example sentence
Οδήγησαν γρήγορα κατά μήκος της εθνικής οδού.
Odigisan grigora kata mikos tis ethnikis odoy.
They drove fast along the highway.
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How to remember ο αυτοκινητόδρομος
Think of that highway when you hear "o autokinitodromos" — it echoes "autokinitodromos" said slowly.
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- airplane το αεροπλάνο
- helicopter το ελικόπτερο
- ship το πλοίο
- boat το σκάφος
- ferry το πλοίο
- submarine το υποβρύχιο
- train το τρένο
- subway το μετρό
- tram το τραμ
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Questions about ο αυτοκινητόδρομος
How do you pronounce ο αυτοκινητόδρομος?
Pronounce this as "o autokinitodromos", and "o" carries the stress, so give it a touch more punch, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο αυτοκινητόδρομος masculine or feminine?
ο αυτοκινητόδρομος is masculine. ο αυτοκινητόδρομος is masculine. Its plural is αυτοκινητόδρομοι.
How is ο αυτοκινητόδρομος used in Greek?
ο αυτοκινητόδρομος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Οδήγησαν γρήγορα κατά μήκος της εθνικής οδού. (They drove fast along the highway.).
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