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How do you say "sail" in Greek?

το πανί

to pani

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In Greek, "sail" is το πανί (to pani).

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Pronunciation

Go with "to pani" as your pronunciation, treating "pa" as the loudest part.

Grammar notes

το πανί is neuter. Its plural is πανιά.

Example sentence

Ο άνεμος γέμισε το πανί του σκάφους.

O anemos gemise to pani toy skafoys.

The wind filled the boat's sail.

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Questions about το πανί

How do you pronounce το πανί?

Go with "to pani" as your pronunciation, treating "pa" as the loudest part.

Is το πανί masculine or feminine?

το πανί is neuter. το πανί is neuter. Its plural is πανιά.

How is το πανί used in Greek?

το πανί is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ο άνεμος γέμισε το πανί του σκάφους. (The wind filled the boat's sail.).

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