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How do you say "salary" in Greek?
ο μισθός
o misthos
In Greek, "salary" is ο μισθός (o misthos).
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Pronunciation
Read it phonetically as "o misthos" and give "mi" a bit more punch than the surrounding syllables.
Grammar notes
ο μισθός is masculine. Its plural is μισθοί.
Example sentence
Κερδίζει καλό μισθό στη δουλειά της.
Kerdizei kalo mistho sti doyleia tis.
She earns a good salary at her job.
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How to remember ο μισθός
Picture "mi" and link it to ο μισθός; that little sound clue will pull the meaning back when you need it.
Related words
- currency το νόμισμα
- coin το νόμισμα
- income το εισόδημα
- expense η δαπάνη
- profit το κέρδος
- tax ο φόρος
- invoice το τιμολόγιο
- payment η πληρωμή
- exchange rate Συναλλαγματική ισοτιμία
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Questions about ο μισθός
How do you pronounce ο μισθός?
Read it phonetically as "o misthos" and give "mi" a bit more punch than the surrounding syllables.
Is ο μισθός masculine or feminine?
ο μισθός is masculine. ο μισθός is masculine. Its plural is μισθοί.
How is ο μισθός used in Greek?
ο μισθός is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Κερδίζει καλό μισθό στη δουλειά της. (She earns a good salary at her job.).
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