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How do you say "oxygen" in Greek?

το οξυγόνο

to oxugono

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "oxygen" is το οξυγόνο (to oxugono).

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Pronunciation

Say it roughly as "to oxugono", leaning a little harder on the "go" part rather than rushing through the whole word.

Grammar notes

το οξυγόνο is neuter. Its plural is οξυγόνα.

Example sentence

Αναπνέουμε οξυγόνο από τον αέρα.

Anapneoyme oxugono apo ton aera.

We breathe oxygen from the air.

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How to remember το οξυγόνο

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Questions about το οξυγόνο

How do you pronounce το οξυγόνο?

Say it roughly as "to oxugono", leaning a little harder on the "go" part rather than rushing through the whole word.

Is το οξυγόνο masculine or feminine?

το οξυγόνο is neuter. το οξυγόνο is neuter. Its plural is οξυγόνα.

How is το οξυγόνο used in Greek?

το οξυγόνο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Αναπνέουμε οξυγόνο από τον αέρα. (We breathe oxygen from the air.).

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