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How do you say "sea lion" in Greek?
το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι
to thalassio liontari
In Greek, "sea lion" is το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι.
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Pronunciation
Say 'to tha-LAS-sio li-on-TA-ri' with stress on third syllable of first word, last of second.
Writing and usage
Thalassio uses theta (θ), and liontari uses lambda (λ), iota (ι), omicron (ο), nu (ν), tau (τ), alpha (α), rho (ρ), iota.
Example sentence
Το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι ήταν παιχνιδιάρικο.
The sea lion was playful.
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How to remember το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι
Thalassio means sea creature, and liontari means small lion. A sea lion is literally a small lion of the sea.
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Questions about το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι
How do you say "sea lion" in Greek?
In Greek, "sea lion" is το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι. It is a noun.
How is το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι written in Greek?
Thalassio uses theta (θ), and liontari uses lambda (λ), iota (ι), omicron (ο), nu (ν), tau (τ), alpha (α), rho (ρ), iota.
How is το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι used in a sentence?
Use το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι ήταν παιχνιδιάρικο. (The sea lion was playful.).
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