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How do you say "pizza oven" in Greek?

φούρνος για πίτσα

fournos gia pitsa

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In Greek, "pizza oven" is φούρνος για πίτσα.

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Pronunciation

Say 'FUR-nos yia PIT-sa' with stress on the first syllables. Fournos means oven, gia means for.

Writing and usage

Fournos uses phi (φ), and gamma (γ) before 'i' sounds like 'y'. Pitsa is a modern loanword from Italian.

Example sentence

Ο φούρνος για πίτσα θερμαινόταν πολύ.

The pizza oven got very hot.

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How to remember φούρνος για πίτσα

Fournos comes from an ancient word for oven. Pizza is Italian, adopted into Greek as pitsa with the Greek 'ts' sound.

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Questions about φούρνος για πίτσα

How do you say "pizza oven" in Greek?

In Greek, "pizza oven" is φούρνος για πίτσα. It is a noun.

How is φούρνος για πίτσα written in Greek?

Fournos uses phi (φ), and gamma (γ) before 'i' sounds like 'y'. Pitsa is a modern loanword from Italian.

How is φούρνος για πίτσα used in a sentence?

Use φούρνος για πίτσα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο φούρνος για πίτσα θερμαινόταν πολύ. (The pizza oven got very hot.).

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