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How do you say "recipe" in Greek?
η συνταγή
i suntagi
In Greek, "recipe" is η συνταγή (i suntagi).
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Pronunciation
Read it aloud as "i suntagi" and "i" carries the stress, so give it a touch more punch, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.
Grammar notes
η συνταγή is feminine. Its plural is συνταγές.
Example sentence
Ακολούθησε τη συνταγή της γιαγιάς της.
Akoloythise ti suntagi tis giagias tis.
She followed her grandmother's recipe.
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How to remember η συνταγή
Link the sound "i suntagi" to the recipe in "She followed her grandmother's recipe."; say it like "suntagi" said slowly and the meaning follows.
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- sausage το λουκάνικο
- bacon το μπέικον
- ham το ζαμπόν
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Questions about η συνταγή
How do you pronounce η συνταγή?
Read it aloud as "i suntagi" and "i" carries the stress, so give it a touch more punch, the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.
Is η συνταγή masculine or feminine?
η συνταγή is feminine. η συνταγή is feminine. Its plural is συνταγές.
How is η συνταγή used in Greek?
η συνταγή is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ακολούθησε τη συνταγή της γιαγιάς της. (She followed her grandmother's recipe.).
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