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How do you say "to get off" in Greek?
φύγε
fiye
In Greek, "to get off" is φύγε.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced FEE-yeh. Stress falls on the first syllable, which sounds like the English word 'fee' followed by a soft 'yeh' sound.
Writing and usage
The φ (phi) at the start produces the 'f' sound. Note the Greek psi (ψ) which looks different from any Latin letter, used here in other forms of this verb.
Example sentence
Φύγε από το λεωφορείο.
Get off the bus.
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How to remember φύγε
Think 'fee' plus 'yeh' - fits naturally with the action of leaving or departing quickly. The double vowel ending (ει) is common in Greek verb forms.
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Questions about φύγε
How do you say "to get off" in Greek?
In Greek, "to get off" is φύγε. It is a noun.
How is φύγε written in Greek?
The φ (phi) at the start produces the 'f' sound. Note the Greek psi (ψ) which looks different from any Latin letter, used here in other forms of this verb.
How is φύγε used in a sentence?
Use φύγε as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Φύγε από το λεωφορείο. (Get off the bus.).
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