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How do you say "sea otter" in Greek?
ο κάστορας
o kastoras
In Greek, "sea otter" is ο κάστορας.
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Pronunciation
Say 'oh KAH-stor-ahs' with stress on the first syllable. Kastoras is similar to the English word 'castor'.
Writing and usage
Kastoras uses sigma (σ) at the end for the masculine nominative ending. The kappa and tau are familiar Latin-looking letters.
Example sentence
Ο κάστορας κολυμπά στο νερό.
The sea otter swims in the water.
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How to remember ο κάστορας
Kastoras connects to Castor, the mythical figure - sea otters are mythically clever and swift.
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- dolphin το δελφίνι to dhelfini
- mosquito το κουνούπι to kunupi
- orca η όρκα i orca
- sea lion το θαλάσσιο λιοντάρι to thalassio liontari
- seagull ο γλάρος o glaros
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Questions about ο κάστορας
How do you say "sea otter" in Greek?
In Greek, "sea otter" is ο κάστορας. It is a noun.
How is ο κάστορας written in Greek?
Kastoras uses sigma (σ) at the end for the masculine nominative ending. The kappa and tau are familiar Latin-looking letters.
How is ο κάστορας used in a sentence?
Use ο κάστορας as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο κάστορας κολυμπά στο νερό. (The sea otter swims in the water.).
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