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How do you say "sign" in Greek?

η ταμπέλα

i tabela

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In Greek, "sign" is η ταμπέλα.

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Pronunciation

Stress the first syllable: TAH-beh-lah. The final 'a' is light and open.

Writing and usage

Tabela uses 'β' (beta) which produces 'b' or 'v' sound. The feminine ending 'α' is common.

Example sentence

Διαβάσαμε την ταμπέλα.

We read the sign.

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How to remember η ταμπέλα

Tabula in Latin means board or list. A tabela is a board with a sign on it.

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Questions about η ταμπέλα

How do you say "sign" in Greek?

In Greek, "sign" is η ταμπέλα. It is a noun.

How is η ταμπέλα written in Greek?

Tabela uses 'β' (beta) which produces 'b' or 'v' sound. The feminine ending 'α' is common.

How is η ταμπέλα used in a sentence?

Use η ταμπέλα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Διαβάσαμε την ταμπέλα. (We read the sign.).

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