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How do you say "pollen" in Greek?
η γύρη
i gyri
In Greek, "pollen" is η γύρη (i gyri).
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Pronunciation
It's spoken as "i gyri", and native speakers lean into "gyri" when they say it.
Grammar notes
η γύρη is feminine. Its plural is Η γύρη.
Example sentence
Οι μέλισσες μεταφέρουν γύρη ανάμεσα στα λουλούδια.
Oi melisses metaferoyn gyri anamesa sta loyloydia.
Bees carry pollen between flowers.
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How to remember η γύρη
Repeat "gyri" out loud and picture η γύρη right as you say it, so the two fuse together.
Related words
- ecosystem το οικοσύστημα
- habitat ο βιότοπος
- wildlife η άγρια ζωή
- environment το περιβάλλον
- pollution η ρύπανση
- recycling η ανακύκλωση
- conservation η διατήρηση
- wildfire η πυρκαγιά
- landslide η κατολίσθηση
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Questions about η γύρη
How do you pronounce η γύρη?
It's spoken as "i gyri", and native speakers lean into "gyri" when they say it.
Is η γύρη masculine or feminine?
η γύρη is feminine. η γύρη is feminine. Its plural is Η γύρη.
How is η γύρη used in Greek?
η γύρη is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Οι μέλισσες μεταφέρουν γύρη ανάμεσα στα λουλούδια. (Bees carry pollen between flowers.).
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