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How do you say "parsley" in Greek?

ο μαϊντανός

o maintanos

Noun Masculine

In Greek, "parsley" is ο μαϊντανός (o maintanos).

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Pronunciation

Try "o maintanos" out loud, letting "nta" carry most of the emphasis.

Grammar notes

ο μαϊντανός is masculine. Its plural is τους μαϊντανούς.

Example sentence

Έριξε μαϊντανό πάνω από τη σούπα.

Έrixe maintano pano apo ti soypa.

He sprinkled parsley over the soup.

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How to remember ο μαϊντανός

Think of "o maintanos" as sounding a bit like an English word you already know, and tie that image to ο μαϊντανός.

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Questions about ο μαϊντανός

How do you pronounce ο μαϊντανός?

Try "o maintanos" out loud, letting "nta" carry most of the emphasis.

Is ο μαϊντανός masculine or feminine?

ο μαϊντανός is masculine. ο μαϊντανός is masculine. Its plural is τους μαϊντανούς.

How is ο μαϊντανός used in Greek?

ο μαϊντανός is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έριξε μαϊντανό πάνω από τη σούπα. (He sprinkled parsley over the soup.).

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