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How do you say "sixty-six" in Greek?
εξήντα έξι
exínta éxi
In Greek, "sixty-six" is εξήντα έξι.
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Pronunciation
Stress on sixty: ex-EEN-tah EHK-see. The six part echoes the start of sixty.
Writing and usage
Six and sixty both use ex- root. Repetition of the root shows the number family clearly.
Example sentence
Εξήντα έξι μολύβια.
Sixty-six pencils.
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How to remember εξήντα έξι
Sixty-six is a famous palindromic number. The six sound appears twice.
Related words
- big μεγάλο megalo
- eighteen δεκαοχτώ dhekaohto
- fifty-five πενήντα πέντε penínta pénte
- ninety-six ενενήντα έξι enenínta éxi
- shallow ρηχός rihos
- sixteen δεκαέξι dhekaeksi
- sixty-five εξήντα πέντε exínta pénte
- thirty-one τριάντα ένα triánta éna
- thirty-two τριάντα δύο triánta dýo
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Questions about εξήντα έξι
How do you say "sixty-six" in Greek?
In Greek, "sixty-six" is εξήντα έξι. It is a noun.
How is εξήντα έξι written in Greek?
Six and sixty both use ex- root. Repetition of the root shows the number family clearly.
How is εξήντα έξι used in a sentence?
Use εξήντα έξι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Εξήντα έξι μολύβια. (Sixty-six pencils.).
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