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How do you say "how do you say this" in Greek?

Πώς το λες αυτό

Pos to les auto

Phrase Noun

In Greek, "how do you say this" is Πώς το λες αυτό (Pos to les auto).

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Pronunciation

This word transliterates to "Pos to les auto", with a clear accent on the fifth syllable that shapes its whole sound.

Grammar notes

Πώς το λες αυτό is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

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Questions about Πώς το λες αυτό

How do you pronounce Πώς το λες αυτό?

This word transliterates to "Pos to les auto", with a clear accent on the fifth syllable that shapes its whole sound.

Is Πώς το λες αυτό formal or casual?

Πώς το λες αυτό is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Πώς το λες αυτό used in Greek?

Πώς το λες αυτό is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (how do you say this).

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