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How do you say "novel" in Greek?

το μυθιστόρημα

to muthistorima

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "novel" is το μυθιστόρημα (to muthistorima).

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Pronunciation

It comes out close to "to muthistorima" in English letters, with the emphasis sitting on "ri" rather than the start.

Grammar notes

το μυθιστόρημα is neuter. Its plural is μυθιστορήματα.

Example sentence

Τελείωσε την ανάγνωση του μυθιστορήματος χθες το βράδυ.

Teleiose tin anagnosi toy muthistorimatos chthes to vradu.

He finished reading the novel last night.

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How to remember το μυθιστόρημα

Repeat "ri" out loud and picture το μυθιστόρημα right as you say it, so the two fuse together.

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Questions about το μυθιστόρημα

How do you pronounce το μυθιστόρημα?

It comes out close to "to muthistorima" in English letters, with the emphasis sitting on "ri" rather than the start.

Is το μυθιστόρημα masculine or feminine?

το μυθιστόρημα is neuter. το μυθιστόρημα is neuter. Its plural is μυθιστορήματα.

How is το μυθιστόρημα used in Greek?

το μυθιστόρημα is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Τελείωσε την ανάγνωση του μυθιστορήματος χθες το βράδυ. (He finished reading the novel last night.).

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