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How do you say "literature" in Greek?

η λογοτεχνία

i logotehnia

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In Greek, "literature" is η λογοτεχνία.

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Pronunciation

Say ii loh-goh-TEH-nee-ah with stress on third syllable, the teh sound.

Writing and usage

Lambda (λ) omicron (ο) gamma (γ) omicron (ο) tau (τ) epsilon (ε) chi (χ) nu (ν) iota (ι) alpha (α).

Example sentence

Αγαπώ τη λογοτεχνία.

I love literature.

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How to remember η λογοτεχνία

Logo- means word or speech. Techneia relates to craft, so word-craft or literature.

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Questions about η λογοτεχνία

How do you say "literature" in Greek?

In Greek, "literature" is η λογοτεχνία. It is a noun.

How is η λογοτεχνία written in Greek?

Lambda (λ) omicron (ο) gamma (γ) omicron (ο) tau (τ) epsilon (ε) chi (χ) nu (ν) iota (ι) alpha (α).

How is η λογοτεχνία used in a sentence?

Use η λογοτεχνία as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Αγαπώ τη λογοτεχνία. (I love literature.).

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