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How do you say "port" in Greek?

το λιμάνι

to limani

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "port" is το λιμάνι (to limani).

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Pronunciation

Pronounce this as "to limani", and the loudest syllable is the one built around "a", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.

Grammar notes

το λιμάνι is neuter. Its plural is θύρες.

Example sentence

Το πλοίο έφτασε στο πολυσύχναστο λιμάνι.

To ploio eftase sto polusychnasto limani.

The ship arrived at the busy port.

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How to remember το λιμάνι

Hold onto the port as your cue: "to limani" leans on a sound close to "limani".

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Questions about το λιμάνι

How do you pronounce το λιμάνι?

Pronounce this as "to limani", and the loudest syllable is the one built around "a", the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.

Is το λιμάνι masculine or feminine?

το λιμάνι is neuter. το λιμάνι is neuter. Its plural is θύρες.

How is το λιμάνι used in Greek?

το λιμάνι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το πλοίο έφτασε στο πολυσύχναστο λιμάνι. (The ship arrived at the busy port.).

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