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How do you say "mouse" in Greek?
το ποντίκι
to pontiki
In Greek, "mouse" is το ποντίκι (to pontiki).
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Pronunciation
Say the Greek word as "to pontiki", your voice should rise slightly on "i", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το ποντίκι is neuter. Its plural is ποντίκια.
Example sentence
Ένα γκρίζο ποντίκι τσίμπησε ένα κομμάτι τυρί.
Έna gkrizo pontiki tsibise ena kommati turi.
A grey mouse nibbled a piece of cheese.
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How to remember το ποντίκι
Think of the mouse when you hear "to pontiki" — it echoes a stretched-out "pontiki".
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- snail το σαλιγκάρι
- worm το σκουλήκι
- cockroach η κατσαρίδα
- scorpion ο σκορπιός
- lizard η σαύρα
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Questions about το ποντίκι
How do you pronounce το ποντίκι?
Say the Greek word as "to pontiki", your voice should rise slightly on "i", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το ποντίκι masculine or feminine?
το ποντίκι is neuter. το ποντίκι is neuter. Its plural is ποντίκια.
How is το ποντίκι used in Greek?
το ποντίκι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ένα γκρίζο ποντίκι τσίμπησε ένα κομμάτι τυρί. (A grey mouse nibbled a piece of cheese.).
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