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How do you say "rectangle" in Greek?
το ορθογώνιο
to orthogonio
In Greek, "rectangle" is το ορθογώνιο (to orthogonio).
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Pronunciation
English speakers can approach it as "to orthogonio", keeping "go" as the stressed beat.
Grammar notes
το ορθογώνιο is neuter. Its plural is ορθογώνια.
Example sentence
Η πόρτα έχει σχήμα ορθογωνίου.
i porta echei schima orthogonioy.
The door is shaped like a rectangle.
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How to remember το ορθογώνιο
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Related words
- circle ο κύκλος
- triangle το τρίγωνο
- diamond το διαμάντι
- oval το οβάλ
- hexagon το εξάγωνο
- pentagon το πεντάγωνο
- cube ο κύβος
- sphere η σφαίρα
- cylinder ο κύλινδρος
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Questions about το ορθογώνιο
How do you pronounce το ορθογώνιο?
English speakers can approach it as "to orthogonio", keeping "go" as the stressed beat.
Is το ορθογώνιο masculine or feminine?
το ορθογώνιο is neuter. το ορθογώνιο is neuter. Its plural is ορθογώνια.
How is το ορθογώνιο used in Greek?
το ορθογώνιο is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Η πόρτα έχει σχήμα ορθογωνίου. (The door is shaped like a rectangle.).
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