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How do you say "lawyer" in Greek?

ο δικηγόρος

o dhikigoros

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In Greek, "lawyer" is ο δικηγόρος.

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Pronunciation

Say o dhee-kee-GO-ros with stress on the third syllable. The delta (δ) is soft 'd', and the iota (ι) sounds like 'ee'.

Writing and usage

Omicron (ο) at the start (masculine article). Delta (δ) is soft 'd'. Iota (ι) sounds like 'ee'. Kappa (κ) is hard 'k'. Gamma (γ) is 'g'. Rho (ρ) is rolled 'r'.

Example sentence

Ο δικηγόρος υπερασπίζει.

The lawyer defends.

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How to remember ο δικηγόρος

Lawyers work on justice and law. The Greek root 'dike' means justice.

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Questions about ο δικηγόρος

How do you say "lawyer" in Greek?

In Greek, "lawyer" is ο δικηγόρος. It is a noun.

How is ο δικηγόρος written in Greek?

Omicron (ο) at the start (masculine article). Delta (δ) is soft 'd'. Iota (ι) sounds like 'ee'. Kappa (κ) is hard 'k'. Gamma (γ) is 'g'. Rho (ρ) is rolled 'r'.

How is ο δικηγόρος used in a sentence?

Use ο δικηγόρος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο δικηγόρος υπερασπίζει. (The lawyer defends.).

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