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How do you say "sports pitch" in Greek?

το γήπεδο

to yipedho

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In Greek, "sports pitch" is το γήπεδο.

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Pronunciation

Say 'to YI-pe-dho' with stress on the second syllable. The 'y' sound comes from gamma (γ) before 'i'.

Writing and usage

Gipedo uses gamma (γ), which sounds like 'y' before front vowels. The accent mark sits on the middle syllable.

Example sentence

Το γήπεδο ήταν περιορισμένο αλλά ωραίο.

The sports pitch was small but nice.

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How to remember το γήπεδο

Gipedo comes from gyp, meaning pit or hollow. An athletic field is literally a hollowed area where sports happen.

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Questions about το γήπεδο

How do you say "sports pitch" in Greek?

In Greek, "sports pitch" is το γήπεδο. It is a noun.

How is το γήπεδο written in Greek?

Gipedo uses gamma (γ), which sounds like 'y' before front vowels. The accent mark sits on the middle syllable.

How is το γήπεδο used in a sentence?

Use το γήπεδο as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το γήπεδο ήταν περιορισμένο αλλά ωραίο. (The sports pitch was small but nice.).

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