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How do you say "pork" in Greek?
το χοιρινό
to hirino
In Greek, "pork" is το χοιρινό.
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Pronunciation
Say 'toh hee-ree-NOH' with stress on the last syllable. Three syllables, smooth flow.
Writing and usage
Hirino uses chi (χ) which makes 'kh' sound, iota (ι) twice, rho (ρ), nu (ν), omicron (ο).
Example sentence
Το χοιρινό είναι νόστιμο.
The pork is delicious.
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How to remember το χοιρινό
Hirino - pork comes from pigs, and 'hiri' might relate to a roasted or cooked sound.
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Questions about το χοιρινό
How do you say "pork" in Greek?
In Greek, "pork" is το χοιρινό. It is a noun.
How is το χοιρινό written in Greek?
Hirino uses chi (χ) which makes 'kh' sound, iota (ι) twice, rho (ρ), nu (ν), omicron (ο).
How is το χοιρινό used in a sentence?
Use το χοιρινό as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το χοιρινό είναι νόστιμο. (The pork is delicious.).
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