How do you say "socket" in Greek?

η πρίζα

i priza

Noun Feminine

In Greek, "socket" is η πρίζα (i priza).

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Pronunciation

Say the Greek word as "i priza", your voice should rise slightly on "i", the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.

Grammar notes

η πρίζα is feminine. Its plural is πρίζες.

Example sentence

Συνέδεσε τη λάμπα στην πρίζα.

Sunedese ti laba stin priza.

He plugged the lamp into the socket.

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How to remember η πρίζα

Let "i priza" call up that socket; the sound bends toward the rhythm of "priza".

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Questions about η πρίζα

How do you pronounce η πρίζα?

Say the Greek word as "i priza", your voice should rise slightly on "i", the short "i" up front is the feminine marker, said quick and light before the main word.

Is η πρίζα masculine or feminine?

η πρίζα is feminine. η πρίζα is feminine. Its plural is πρίζες.

How is η πρίζα used in Greek?

η πρίζα is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Συνέδεσε τη λάμπα στην πρίζα. (He plugged the lamp into the socket.).

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