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How do you say "necklace" in Greek?
το κολιέ
to kolie
In Greek, "necklace" is το κολιέ (to kolie).
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Pronunciation
Pronounce this as "to kolie", and just move through it smoothly without over-emphasizing any part, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το κολιέ is neuter. Its plural is κολιέ.
Example sentence
Της έδωσε ένα χρυσό κολιέ.
Tis edose ena chruso kolie.
He gave her a gold necklace.
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How to remember το κολιέ
Hold onto the necklace in "He gave her a gold necklace." as your cue: "to kolie" leans on a sound close to "kolie".
Related words
- jacket το σακάκι
- scarf το κασκόλ
- sock η κάλτσα
- pajama η πιτζάμα
- tie η γραβάτα
- sandal το σανδάλι
- boot το μπότα
- slipper η παντόφλα
- sneaker το αθλητικό παπούτσι
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Questions about το κολιέ
How do you pronounce το κολιέ?
Pronounce this as "to kolie", and just move through it smoothly without over-emphasizing any part, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το κολιέ masculine or feminine?
το κολιέ is neuter. το κολιέ is neuter. Its plural is κολιέ.
How is το κολιέ used in Greek?
το κολιέ is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Της έδωσε ένα χρυσό κολιέ. (He gave her a gold necklace.).
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