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How do you say "horizon" in Greek?
ο ορίζοντας
o orizontas
In Greek, "horizon" is ο ορίζοντας (o orizontas).
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Pronunciation
Try "o orizontas" for the sound, since the accent falls on "i", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο ορίζοντας is masculine. Its plural is Ορίζοντες.
Example sentence
Ο ήλιος βυθίστηκε κάτω από τον ορίζοντα.
O ilios vuthistike kato apo ton orizonta.
The sun sank below the horizon.
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How to remember ο ορίζοντας
Link the sound "o orizontas" to the horizon; say it like saying "orizontas" fast and the meaning follows.
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- drought η ξηρασία
- flood ο κατακλυσμός
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Questions about ο ορίζοντας
How do you pronounce ο ορίζοντας?
Try "o orizontas" for the sound, since the accent falls on "i", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο ορίζοντας masculine or feminine?
ο ορίζοντας is masculine. ο ορίζοντας is masculine. Its plural is Ορίζοντες.
How is ο ορίζοντας used in Greek?
ο ορίζοντας is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ο ήλιος βυθίστηκε κάτω από τον ορίζοντα. (The sun sank below the horizon.).
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