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How do you say "scientist" in Greek?
ο επισήμονας
o epistimonas
In Greek, "scientist" is ο επισήμονας.
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Pronunciation
Stress the second syllable: eh-pee-STEE-moh-nas. The final 'a' is very light, almost silent.
Writing and usage
The word starts with 'ε' (epsilon) and contains two pairs: 'πι' and 'μο'. Greek clusters like these need no additional vowels between them.
Example sentence
Ο επιστήμονας έκανε ένα πείραμα.
The scientist conducted an experiment.
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How to remember ο επισήμονας
Epistemology is English from episteme (knowledge). The scientist is knowledge-person.
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Questions about ο επισήμονας
How do you say "scientist" in Greek?
In Greek, "scientist" is ο επισήμονας. It is a noun.
How is ο επισήμονας written in Greek?
The word starts with 'ε' (epsilon) and contains two pairs: 'πι' and 'μο'. Greek clusters like these need no additional vowels between them.
How is ο επισήμονας used in a sentence?
Use ο επισήμονας as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο επιστήμονας έκανε ένα πείραμα. (The scientist conducted an experiment.).
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