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How do you say "kitten" in Greek?
το γατάκι
to gataki
In Greek, "kitten" is το γατάκι (to gataki).
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Pronunciation
Aim for "to gataki" when you say it out loud, and the emphasis lands on the "a" sound in the middle of the word, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το γατάκι is neuter. Its plural is γατάκια.
Example sentence
Ένα απαλό γατάκι γουργούρισε στην αγκαλιά μου.
Έna apalo gataki goyrgoyrise stin agkalia moy.
A soft kitten purred on my lap.
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How to remember το γατάκι
Connect "to gataki" to that kitten in your head — the syllables land close to "gataki".
Related words
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- worm το σκουλήκι
- cockroach η κατσαρίδα
- scorpion ο σκορπιός
- lizard η σαύρα
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Questions about το γατάκι
How do you pronounce το γατάκι?
Aim for "to gataki" when you say it out loud, and the emphasis lands on the "a" sound in the middle of the word, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το γατάκι masculine or feminine?
το γατάκι is neuter. το γατάκι is neuter. Its plural is γατάκια.
How is το γατάκι used in Greek?
το γατάκι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ένα απαλό γατάκι γουργούρισε στην αγκαλιά μου. (A soft kitten purred on my lap.).
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