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How do you say "mussel" in Greek?
το μύδι
to mydi
In Greek, "mussel" is το μύδι (to mydi).
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Pronunciation
It's spoken as "to mydi", and native speakers lean into "mydi" when they say it.
Grammar notes
το μύδι is neuter. Its plural is μύδια.
Example sentence
Το μύδι κόλλησε σφιχτά στον βράχο.
To mydi kollise sfichta ston vracho.
The mussel clung tightly to the rock.
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How to remember το μύδι
The "mydi" sound is the memorable hook here, so attach a quick mental picture of το μύδι to it.
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Questions about το μύδι
How do you pronounce το μύδι?
It's spoken as "to mydi", and native speakers lean into "mydi" when they say it.
Is το μύδι masculine or feminine?
το μύδι is neuter. το μύδι is neuter. Its plural is μύδια.
How is το μύδι used in Greek?
το μύδι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το μύδι κόλλησε σφιχτά στον βράχο. (The mussel clung tightly to the rock.).
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