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How do you say "seventy-nine" in Greek?
εβδομήντα εννέα
evdomínta ennéa
In Greek, "seventy-nine" is εβδομήντα εννέα.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced ev-doh-MEEN-tah en-NEH-ah. Nine gets secondary stress after seventy.
Writing and usage
The double nu (νν) signals nine. This pattern holds true for all Greek numbers.
Example sentence
Εβδομήντα εννέα χρήματα.
Seventy-nine pieces of money.
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How to remember εβδομήντα εννέα
Seventy-nine is just one year from eighty. The ennea shows it's the final nine.
Related words
- dry ξηρός ksiros
- fifty-five πενήντα πέντε penínta pénte
- forty-two σαράντα δύο saránta dýo
- lazy τεμπέλης tempelis
- thirteen δεκατρία dhekatria
- thirty-eight τριάντα οχτώ triánta ochtó
- thirty-one τριάντα ένα triánta éna
- twelve δώδεκα dhodheka
- wide πλατύς platis
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Questions about εβδομήντα εννέα
How do you say "seventy-nine" in Greek?
In Greek, "seventy-nine" is εβδομήντα εννέα. It is a noun.
How is εβδομήντα εννέα written in Greek?
The double nu (νν) signals nine. This pattern holds true for all Greek numbers.
How is εβδομήντα εννέα used in a sentence?
Use εβδομήντα εννέα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Εβδομήντα εννέα χρήματα. (Seventy-nine pieces of money.).
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