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How do you say "radio" in Greek?
ραδιόφωνο
radiofono
In Greek, "radio" is ραδιόφωνο.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ra-di-O-fo-no' with stress on the third syllable. Radio is a loanword, fono means sound.
Writing and usage
Radiofono uses rho (ρ) for 'r', delta (δ) for 'd', and iota (ι) for 'i'. The accent sits on the 'o'.
Example sentence
Το ραδιόφωνο έπαιζε ωραία μουσική.
The radio was playing nice music.
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How to remember ραδιόφωνο
Radiofono combines radio (the broadcast medium) with fono (sound/voice). The device literally broadcasts sound.
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Questions about ραδιόφωνο
How do you say "radio" in Greek?
In Greek, "radio" is ραδιόφωνο. It is a noun.
How is ραδιόφωνο written in Greek?
Radiofono uses rho (ρ) for 'r', delta (δ) for 'd', and iota (ι) for 'i'. The accent sits on the 'o'.
How is ραδιόφωνο used in a sentence?
Use ραδιόφωνο as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το ραδιόφωνο έπαιζε ωραία μουσική. (The radio was playing nice music.).
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