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How do you say "silo" in Greek?
η αποθήκη
i apothiki
In Greek, "silo" is η αποθήκη.
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Pronunciation
Say 'i a-po-THI-ki' with stress on the second syllable. The 'th' sound is from theta (θ), as in 'the'.
Writing and usage
Apothiki means storage or warehouse. The accent sits on the iota (ι), showing stress on that syllable.
Example sentence
Η αποθήκη σιτηρών ήταν πολύ μεγάλη.
The grain storage was very large.
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How to remember η αποθήκη
Apothiki relates to 'apothecary', originally a place to store medicines. The prefix 'apo' means 'away' or 'off'; thiki means 'storage'.
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Questions about η αποθήκη
How do you say "silo" in Greek?
In Greek, "silo" is η αποθήκη. It is a noun.
How is η αποθήκη written in Greek?
Apothiki means storage or warehouse. The accent sits on the iota (ι), showing stress on that syllable.
How is η αποθήκη used in a sentence?
Use η αποθήκη as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Η αποθήκη σιτηρών ήταν πολύ μεγάλη. (The grain storage was very large.).
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