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How do you say "to cut" in Greek?

να κόψεις

na kopsis

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In Greek, "to cut" is να κόψεις.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced nah KOP-sis. Stress on KOP. Kappa (κ) makes the 'k'.

Writing and usage

Kappa (κ) starts the root. Omicron (ο) is the stressed vowel. Psi (ψ) represents 'ps' in one letter.

Example sentence

Να κόψεις το ψωμί.

Cut the bread.

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How to remember να κόψεις

Kopsis comes from 'kopi', relating to cutting or slicing.

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Questions about να κόψεις

How do you say "to cut" in Greek?

In Greek, "to cut" is να κόψεις. It is a noun.

How is να κόψεις written in Greek?

Kappa (κ) starts the root. Omicron (ο) is the stressed vowel. Psi (ψ) represents 'ps' in one letter.

How is να κόψεις used in a sentence?

Use να κόψεις as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Να κόψεις το ψωμί. (Cut the bread.).

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