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How do you say "newt" in Greek?
ο τρίτωνας
o tritonas
In Greek, "newt" is ο τρίτωνας (o tritonas).
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Pronunciation
In plain English spelling that's "o tritonas", stressed mainly on "to".
Grammar notes
ο τρίτωνας is masculine. Its plural is τρίτωνες.
Example sentence
Ένας μικρός τρίτωνας κολύμπησε στη λίμνη.
Έnas mikros tritonas kolybise sti limni.
A small newt swam in the pond.
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How to remember ο τρίτωνας
Hold onto the "to" sound like a small hook and hang the image of ο τρίτωνας on it.
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Questions about ο τρίτωνας
How do you pronounce ο τρίτωνας?
In plain English spelling that's "o tritonas", stressed mainly on "to".
Is ο τρίτωνας masculine or feminine?
ο τρίτωνας is masculine. ο τρίτωνας is masculine. Its plural is τρίτωνες.
How is ο τρίτωνας used in Greek?
ο τρίτωνας is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ένας μικρός τρίτωνας κολύμπησε στη λίμνη. (A small newt swam in the pond.).
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