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How do you say "rugby" in Greek?
το ράγκμπι
to ragbi
In Greek, "rugby" is το ράγκμπι.
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Pronunciation
Say RAG-bee with stress on the first syllable, similar to English rugby but with a subtle Greek twist on the ending.
Writing and usage
Greek uses a Latin-derived spelling here. The letter beta (β) stands in for the English 'b' sound, and the accent mark falls on the alpha.
Example sentence
Παίζουμε rugby κάθε Σάββατο.
We play rugby every Saturday.
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How to remember το ράγκμπι
The word is nearly identical to English rugby, making it easy to remember as a loanword borrowed into Greek.
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Questions about το ράγκμπι
How do you say "rugby" in Greek?
In Greek, "rugby" is το ράγκμπι. It is a noun.
How is το ράγκμπι written in Greek?
Greek uses a Latin-derived spelling here. The letter beta (β) stands in for the English 'b' sound, and the accent mark falls on the alpha.
How is το ράγκμπι used in a sentence?
Use το ράγκμπι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Παίζουμε rugby κάθε Σάββατο. (We play rugby every Saturday.).
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