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How do you say "hot water" in Greek?
το καυτό νερό
to kafto nero
In Greek, "hot water" is το καυτό νερό.
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Pronunciation
Say to KAF-to NEH-roh, stressing the first and third words. The 'f' sound in kafto comes from the Greek phi.
Writing and usage
Two separate words here: το and καυτό. The το is neuter article (the). Accent mark on the eta of καυτό marks the stressed vowel.
Example sentence
Θέλω καυτό νερό για το μπάνιο.
I want hot water for the bath.
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How to remember το καυτό νερό
Kafto relates to 'caff' like a hot coffee. Nero sounds like 'nerry' or water nerves that feel the heat.
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Questions about το καυτό νερό
How do you say "hot water" in Greek?
In Greek, "hot water" is το καυτό νερό. It is a noun.
How is το καυτό νερό written in Greek?
Two separate words here: το and καυτό. The το is neuter article (the). Accent mark on the eta of καυτό marks the stressed vowel.
How is το καυτό νερό used in a sentence?
Use το καυτό νερό as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Θέλω καυτό νερό για το μπάνιο. (I want hot water for the bath.).
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