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How do you say "oven" in Greek?

ο φούρνος

o furnos

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In Greek, "oven" is ο φούρνος.

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Pronunciation

Say 'o FUR-nos' with stress on the first syllable. The 'f' sound comes from phi (φ).

Writing and usage

Fournos uses phi (φ), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), rho (ρ), nu (ν), omicron, and sigma (σ).

Example sentence

Ο φούρνος ήταν πολύ ζεστός και χρήσιμος.

The oven was very hot and useful.

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How to remember ο φούρνος

Fournos is an ancient Greek word still in use. Ovens were central to Greek life, both at home and in bakeries.

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Questions about ο φούρνος

How do you say "oven" in Greek?

In Greek, "oven" is ο φούρνος. It is a noun.

How is ο φούρνος written in Greek?

Fournos uses phi (φ), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), rho (ρ), nu (ν), omicron, and sigma (σ).

How is ο φούρνος used in a sentence?

Use ο φούρνος as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο φούρνος ήταν πολύ ζεστός και χρήσιμος. (The oven was very hot and useful.).

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