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How do you say "rooster" in Greek?
ο κόκορας
o kokoras
In Greek, "rooster" is ο κόκορας.
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Pronunciation
Say ko-KO-ras with stress on the second syllable, both syllables pronounced crisply.
Writing and usage
Uses kappa (κ), omicron (ο) appearing three times, rho (ρ), and final sigma (ς). The accent marks the second kappa.
Example sentence
Ο κόκορας κάνει κόκκορικό.
The rooster crows.
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How to remember ο κόκορας
Kokoras has a sound effect quality, almost like the animal's crow. Repeated ko sounds stick in memory.
Related words
- badger ο ασβός o asvos
- carp ο κυπρίνος o kiprinos
- chick το κοτοπολάκι to kotopulaki
- crow το κοράκι to koraki
- gold ο χρυσός o hrisos
- goose η χήνα i hina
- lamb το κατσικάκι to katsikaki
- llama το λάμα to lama
- rabbit κουνέλι kouneli
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Questions about ο κόκορας
How do you say "rooster" in Greek?
In Greek, "rooster" is ο κόκορας. It is a noun.
How is ο κόκορας written in Greek?
Uses kappa (κ), omicron (ο) appearing three times, rho (ρ), and final sigma (ς). The accent marks the second kappa.
How is ο κόκορας used in a sentence?
Use ο κόκορας as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο κόκορας κάνει κόκκορικό. (The rooster crows.).
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