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How do you say "pepper" in Greek?
το πιπέρι
to piperi
In Greek, "pepper" is το πιπέρι (to piperi).
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Pronunciation
English speakers can approximate it as "to piperi", where the loudest syllable is the one built around "e", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το πιπέρι is neuter. Its plural is τις πιπεριές.
Example sentence
Πρόσθεσε μια πρέζα πιπέρι στη σούπα.
Prosthese mia preza piperi sti soypa.
He added a pinch of pepper to the soup.
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How to remember το πιπέρι
Hold onto the pepper as your cue: "to piperi" leans on a sound close to "piperi".
Related words
- soup η σούπα
- stew το στιφάδο
- salad η σαλάτα
- pasta τα ζυμαρικά
- noodle το νουντλς
- dumpling το ζυμαρικό
- sausage το λουκάνικο
- bacon το μπέικον
- ham το ζαμπόν
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Questions about το πιπέρι
How do you pronounce το πιπέρι?
English speakers can approximate it as "to piperi", where the loudest syllable is the one built around "e", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το πιπέρι masculine or feminine?
το πιπέρι is neuter. το πιπέρι is neuter. Its plural is τις πιπεριές.
How is το πιπέρι used in Greek?
το πιπέρι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Πρόσθεσε μια πρέζα πιπέρι στη σούπα. (He added a pinch of pepper to the soup.).
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