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How do you say "lead" in Greek?
ο μόλυβδος
o molivdhos
In Greek, "lead" is ο μόλυβδος.
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Pronunciation
Say mo-LI-vdhos with stress on the second syllable, keeping the v sound light from beta (β).
Writing and usage
Uses mu (μ), omicron (ο), lambda (λ), iota (ι), beta (β), delta (δ), chi (χ), omicron (ο), and final sigma (ς).
Example sentence
Το μόλυβδο είναι βαρύ.
Lead is heavy.
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How to remember ο μόλυβδος
Molivdhos is the metal that weighs heavy. Mol- relates to heaviness or burden in Greek.
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Questions about ο μόλυβδος
How do you say "lead" in Greek?
In Greek, "lead" is ο μόλυβδος. It is a noun.
How is ο μόλυβδος written in Greek?
Uses mu (μ), omicron (ο), lambda (λ), iota (ι), beta (β), delta (δ), chi (χ), omicron (ο), and final sigma (ς).
How is ο μόλυβδος used in a sentence?
Use ο μόλυβδος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το μόλυβδο είναι βαρύ. (Lead is heavy.).
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