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How do you say "miner" in Greek?
ο ανθρακωρύχος
o anthrakorychos
In Greek, "miner" is ο ανθρακωρύχος (o anthrakorychos).
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Pronunciation
Read it aloud as "o anthrakorychos" and the accent falls on "y", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο ανθρακωρύχος is masculine. Its plural is ανθρακωρύχοι.
Example sentence
Ο ανθρακωρύχος έσκαψε βαθιά κάτω από τη γη.
O anthrakorychos eskapse vathia kato apo ti gi.
The miner dug deep underground.
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How to remember ο ανθρακωρύχος
Anchor "o anthrakorychos" to the miner — say it slowly and it drifts toward a stretched-out "anthrakorychos".
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Questions about ο ανθρακωρύχος
How do you pronounce ο ανθρακωρύχος?
Read it aloud as "o anthrakorychos" and the accent falls on "y", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο ανθρακωρύχος masculine or feminine?
ο ανθρακωρύχος is masculine. ο ανθρακωρύχος is masculine. Its plural is ανθρακωρύχοι.
How is ο ανθρακωρύχος used in Greek?
ο ανθρακωρύχος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ο ανθρακωρύχος έσκαψε βαθιά κάτω από τη γη. (The miner dug deep underground.).
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