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How do you say "liver" in Greek?

το συκώτι

to sukoti

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "liver" is το συκώτι (to sukoti).

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Pronunciation

It's written "to sukoti" phonetically, and the loudest syllable is the one built around "o", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.

Grammar notes

το συκώτι is neuter. Its plural is συκώτια.

Example sentence

Το συκώτι βοηθά στον καθαρισμό του αίματος.

To sukoti voitha ston katharismo toy aimatos.

The liver helps clean the blood.

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How to remember το συκώτι

Link the sound "to sukoti" to a liver from the example sentence; say it like saying "sukoti" fast and the meaning follows.

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Questions about το συκώτι

How do you pronounce το συκώτι?

It's written "to sukoti" phonetically, and the loudest syllable is the one built around "o", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.

Is το συκώτι masculine or feminine?

το συκώτι is neuter. το συκώτι is neuter. Its plural is συκώτια.

How is το συκώτι used in Greek?

το συκώτι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το συκώτι βοηθά στον καθαρισμό του αίματος. (The liver helps clean the blood.).

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