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How do you say "lock" in Greek?
η κλειδαριά
i kleidaria
In Greek, "lock" is η κλειδαριά (i kleidaria).
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Pronunciation
It's written "i kleidaria" phonetically, and it's short enough that you can say it in one even breath, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.
Grammar notes
η κλειδαριά is feminine. Its plural is κλειδαριές.
Example sentence
Έφτιαξε μια νέα κλειδαριά στην πόρτα.
Έftiaxe mia nea kleidaria stin porta.
He fixed a new lock on the door.
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How to remember η κλειδαριά
Hold onto a lock from the example sentence as your cue: "i kleidaria" leans on a sound close to "kleidaria" said slowly.
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Questions about η κλειδαριά
How do you pronounce η κλειδαριά?
It's written "i kleidaria" phonetically, and it's short enough that you can say it in one even breath, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.
Is η κλειδαριά masculine or feminine?
η κλειδαριά is feminine. η κλειδαριά is feminine. Its plural is κλειδαριές.
How is η κλειδαριά used in Greek?
η κλειδαριά is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έφτιαξε μια νέα κλειδαριά στην πόρτα. (He fixed a new lock on the door.).
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