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How do you say "loan" in Greek?
το δάνειο
to daneio
In Greek, "loan" is το δάνειο (to daneio).
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Pronunciation
Speak it as "to daneio", giving "da" the strongest emphasis in the word.
Grammar notes
το δάνειο is neuter. Its plural is δάνεια.
Example sentence
Πήρε δάνειο για να αγοράσει αυτοκίνητο.
Pire daneio gia na agorasei autokinito.
He took out a loan to buy a car.
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How to remember το δάνειο
The trick is the "da" beat: exaggerate it once and το δάνειο will come back to mind on its own.
Related words
- price η τιμή
- discount η έκπτωση
- receipt η απόδειξη
- coupon το κουπόνι
- refund η επιστροφή χρημάτων
- cash τα μετρητά
- budget ο προϋπολογισμός
- savings η εξοικονόμηση
- debt το χρέος
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Questions about το δάνειο
How do you pronounce το δάνειο?
Speak it as "to daneio", giving "da" the strongest emphasis in the word.
Is το δάνειο masculine or feminine?
το δάνειο is neuter. το δάνειο is neuter. Its plural is δάνεια.
How is το δάνειο used in Greek?
το δάνειο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Πήρε δάνειο για να αγοράσει αυτοκίνητο. (He took out a loan to buy a car.).
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