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How do you say "injection" in Greek?
η ένεση
i enesi
In Greek, "injection" is η ένεση (i enesi).
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Pronunciation
Read it aloud as "i enesi" and the loudest syllable is the one built around "e", the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.
Grammar notes
η ένεση is feminine. Its plural is ενέσεις.
Example sentence
Η νοσοκόμα του έκανε μια ένεση στο χέρι.
i nosokoma toy ekane mia enesi sto cheri.
The nurse gave him an injection in the arm.
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How to remember η ένεση
Picture that injection: the romaji "i enesi" sounds a bit like "enesi" said slowly, which helps it stick.
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Questions about η ένεση
How do you pronounce η ένεση?
Read it aloud as "i enesi" and the loudest syllable is the one built around "e", the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.
Is η ένεση masculine or feminine?
η ένεση is feminine. η ένεση is feminine. Its plural is ενέσεις.
How is η ένεση used in Greek?
η ένεση is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Η νοσοκόμα του έκανε μια ένεση στο χέρι. (The nurse gave him an injection in the arm.).
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