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How do you say "restaurant" in Greek?
εστιατόριο
estiatorio
In Greek, "restaurant" is εστιατόριο.
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Pronunciation
Say 'es-ti-a-TO-ri-o' with stress on the fourth syllable. Estia means hearth or hospitality.
Writing and usage
Estiatorio uses epsilon (ε) for 'e', sigma (σ) for 's', and tau (τ) for 't'. The final -orio is a Greek suffix for places.
Example sentence
Το εστιατόριο ήταν ακριβό αλλά εξαιρετικό.
The restaurant was expensive but excellent.
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How to remember εστιατόριο
Estia was the goddess of the hearth in ancient Greece. A restaurant is literally a hearth-place, emphasizing hospitality.
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Questions about εστιατόριο
How do you say "restaurant" in Greek?
In Greek, "restaurant" is εστιατόριο. It is a noun.
How is εστιατόριο written in Greek?
Estiatorio uses epsilon (ε) for 'e', sigma (σ) for 's', and tau (τ) for 't'. The final -orio is a Greek suffix for places.
How is εστιατόριο used in a sentence?
Use εστιατόριο as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το εστιατόριο ήταν ακριβό αλλά εξαιρετικό. (The restaurant was expensive but excellent.).
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