How do you say "lecture" in Greek?

η διάλεξη

i dialexi

Noun Feminine

In Greek, "lecture" is η διάλεξη (i dialexi).

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Pronunciation

Try "i dialexi" for the sound, since "e" carries the stress, so give it a touch more punch, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.

Grammar notes

η διάλεξη is feminine. Its plural is Διαλέξεις.

Example sentence

Η διάλεξη διήρκεσε μία ώρα.

i dialexi diirkese mia ora.

The lecture lasted an hour.

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How to remember η διάλεξη

Connect "i dialexi" to that lecture in your head — the syllables land close to "dialexi".

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Questions about η διάλεξη

How do you pronounce η διάλεξη?

Try "i dialexi" for the sound, since "e" carries the stress, so give it a touch more punch, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.

Is η διάλεξη masculine or feminine?

η διάλεξη is feminine. η διάλεξη is feminine. Its plural is Διαλέξεις.

How is η διάλεξη used in Greek?

η διάλεξη is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Η διάλεξη διήρκεσε μία ώρα. (The lecture lasted an hour.).

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