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How do you say "poem" in Greek?
το ποίημα
to poiima
In Greek, "poem" is το ποίημα (to poiima).
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Pronunciation
In plain English spelling that's "to poiima", stressed mainly on "poii".
Grammar notes
το ποίημα is neuter. Its plural is ποιήματα.
Example sentence
Διάβασε δυνατά ένα σύντομο ποίημα.
Diavase dunata ena syntomo poiima.
She read a short poem aloud.
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How to remember το ποίημα
Repeat "poii" out loud and picture το ποίημα right as you say it, so the two fuse together.
Related words
- guitar η κιθάρα
- piano το πιάνο
- violin το βιολί
- drum το τύμπανο
- flute το φλάουτο
- trumpet η τρομπέτα
- melody η μελωδία
- rhythm ο ρυθμός
- lyrics οι στίχοι
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Questions about το ποίημα
How do you pronounce το ποίημα?
In plain English spelling that's "to poiima", stressed mainly on "poii".
Is το ποίημα masculine or feminine?
το ποίημα is neuter. το ποίημα is neuter. Its plural is ποιήματα.
How is το ποίημα used in Greek?
το ποίημα is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Διάβασε δυνατά ένα σύντομο ποίημα. (She read a short poem aloud.).
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"Poem" in other languages
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