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How do you say "machine" in Greek?

η μηχανή

i mihani

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In Greek, "machine" is η μηχανή.

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Pronunciation

Stress the second syllable: mee-hah-NEE. The final 'i' is long and stretched.

Writing and usage

Mihani uses 'χ' (chi) for guttural sound and 'ν' before 'ή'. The accent mark shows stress.

Example sentence

Η μηχανή ήταν δυνατή.

The machine was powerful.

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How to remember η μηχανή

Mechanic and mihani share the root meaning work with machines.

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Questions about η μηχανή

How do you say "machine" in Greek?

In Greek, "machine" is η μηχανή. It is a noun.

How is η μηχανή written in Greek?

Mihani uses 'χ' (chi) for guttural sound and 'ν' before 'ή'. The accent mark shows stress.

How is η μηχανή used in a sentence?

Use η μηχανή as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Η μηχανή ήταν δυνατή. (The machine was powerful.).

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