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How do you say "podium" in Greek?
η εξέδρα
i eksedhra
In Greek, "podium" is η εξέδρα.
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Pronunciation
Say 'i ek-SE-dhra' with stress on the second syllable. The 'x' sound is from xi (ξ), like the 'x' in English 'box'.
Writing and usage
Exedra uses the Greek letter xi (ξ) for the 'x' sound. This word comes directly from ancient Greek, meaning a raised platform or alcove.
Example sentence
Ο ομιλητής σταθήκε στην εξέδρα.
The speaker stood on the podium.
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How to remember η εξέδρα
Exedra was used in ancient Greek architecture for covered seating areas. The word has not changed much from classical times.
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Questions about η εξέδρα
How do you say "podium" in Greek?
In Greek, "podium" is η εξέδρα. It is a noun.
How is η εξέδρα written in Greek?
Exedra uses the Greek letter xi (ξ) for the 'x' sound. This word comes directly from ancient Greek, meaning a raised platform or alcove.
How is η εξέδρα used in a sentence?
Use η εξέδρα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο ομιλητής σταθήκε στην εξέδρα. (The speaker stood on the podium.).
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