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How do you say "monument" in Greek?
το μνημείο
to mnimeio
In Greek, "monument" is το μνημείο (to mnimeio).
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Pronunciation
Say it roughly as "to mnimeio", leaning a little harder on the "mni" part rather than rushing through the whole word.
Grammar notes
το μνημείο is neuter. Its plural is μνημεία.
Example sentence
Οι τουρίστες φωτογράφισαν το πέτρινο μνημείο.
Oi toyristes fotografisan to petrino mnimeio.
Tourists photographed the stone monument.
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How to remember το μνημείο
Let "to mnimeio" sound silly in your head for a second; silliness plus το μνημείο makes it stick.
Related words
- courtyard η αυλή
- plaza η πλατεία
- square η πλατεία
- lighthouse ο φάρος
- pier η προβλήτα
- dock η αποβάθρα
- marina η μαρίνα
- suburb το προάστιο
- countryside η ύπαιθρος
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Questions about το μνημείο
How do you pronounce το μνημείο?
Say it roughly as "to mnimeio", leaning a little harder on the "mni" part rather than rushing through the whole word.
Is το μνημείο masculine or feminine?
το μνημείο is neuter. το μνημείο is neuter. Its plural is μνημεία.
How is το μνημείο used in Greek?
το μνημείο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Οι τουρίστες φωτογράφισαν το πέτρινο μνημείο. (Tourists photographed the stone monument.).
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