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How do you say "iron" in Greek?

ο σίδηρος

o sidhiros

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "iron" is ο σίδηρος.

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Pronunciation

Say SI-dhee-ros with stress on the first syllable, the dh sound from delta (δ).

Writing and usage

Contains sigma (σ), iota (ι), delta (δ), eta (η), iota (ι), rho (ρ), omicron (ο), and final sigma (ς).

Example sentence

Το σίδηρο είναι δυνατό.

Iron is strong.

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How to remember ο σίδηρος

Sidhiros connects to the Sidero- prefix found in chemistry. Iron is a fundamental metal.

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Questions about ο σίδηρος

How do you say "iron" in Greek?

In Greek, "iron" is ο σίδηρος. It is a noun.

How is ο σίδηρος written in Greek?

Contains sigma (σ), iota (ι), delta (δ), eta (η), iota (ι), rho (ρ), omicron (ο), and final sigma (ς).

How is ο σίδηρος used in a sentence?

Use ο σίδηρος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το σίδηρο είναι δυνατό. (Iron is strong.).

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