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How do you say "sink" in Greek?
ο νεροχύτης
o nerochytis
In Greek, "sink" is ο νεροχύτης (o nerochytis).
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Pronunciation
Read it aloud as "o nerochytis" and the accent falls on "y", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο νεροχύτης is masculine. Its plural is νεροχύτες.
Example sentence
Έπλυνε τα πιάτα στο νεροχύτη.
Έplune ta piata sto nerochyti.
She washed the dishes in the sink.
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How to remember ο νεροχύτης
Link the sound "o nerochytis" to the sink; say it like "nerochytis" and the meaning follows.
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Questions about ο νεροχύτης
How do you pronounce ο νεροχύτης?
Read it aloud as "o nerochytis" and the accent falls on "y", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο νεροχύτης masculine or feminine?
ο νεροχύτης is masculine. ο νεροχύτης is masculine. Its plural is νεροχύτες.
How is ο νεροχύτης used in Greek?
ο νεροχύτης is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έπλυνε τα πιάτα στο νεροχύτη. (She washed the dishes in the sink.).
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