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How do you say "iguana" in Greek?
το ιγκουάνα
to igkoyana
In Greek, "iguana" is το ιγκουάνα (to igkoyana).
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Pronunciation
Read it phonetically as "to igkoyana" and give "ya" a bit more punch than the surrounding syllables.
Grammar notes
το ιγκουάνα is neuter. Its plural is ιγκουάνα.
Example sentence
Το πράσινο ιγκουάνα ακουμπούσε σε έναν ηλιόλουστο βράχο.
To prasino igkoyana akoyboyse se enan ilioloysto vracho.
The green iguana rested on a sunny rock.
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How to remember το ιγκουάνα
Repeat "ya" out loud and picture το ιγκουάνα right as you say it, so the two fuse together.
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Questions about το ιγκουάνα
How do you pronounce το ιγκουάνα?
Read it phonetically as "to igkoyana" and give "ya" a bit more punch than the surrounding syllables.
Is το ιγκουάνα masculine or feminine?
το ιγκουάνα is neuter. το ιγκουάνα is neuter. Its plural is ιγκουάνα.
How is το ιγκουάνα used in Greek?
το ιγκουάνα is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το πράσινο ιγκουάνα ακουμπούσε σε έναν ηλιόλουστο βράχο. (The green iguana rested on a sunny rock.).
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