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How do you say "student" in Greek?
ο μαθητής
o mathitis
In Greek, "student" is ο μαθητής.
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Pronunciation
Say MATH-ee-tees with stress on the first syllable. The 'th' is soft, like in 'that'.
Writing and usage
Notice the double letter 'θ' (theta) which looks like a crossed O and represents the English 'th' sound. It appears once in μαθητής.
Example sentence
Ο μαθητής είναι στη σχολή.
The student is in school.
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How to remember ο μαθητής
Student and mathematics share the same root: mathesis means learning. The mathitis is someone in the state of learning.
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Questions about ο μαθητής
How do you say "student" in Greek?
In Greek, "student" is ο μαθητής. It is a noun.
How is ο μαθητής written in Greek?
Notice the double letter 'θ' (theta) which looks like a crossed O and represents the English 'th' sound. It appears once in μαθητής.
How is ο μαθητής used in a sentence?
Use ο μαθητής as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ο μαθητής είναι στη σχολή. (The student is in school.).
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