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How do you say "to try" in Greek?
δοκίμασε
dhokimase
In Greek, "to try" is δοκίμασε.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced dhok-EE-mah-seh. Stress on EE. Delta (δ) makes the 'dh' sound.
Writing and usage
Delta (δ) starts. Omicron (ο) makes the short 'o'. Kappa (κ) makes 'k'. Iota makes the stressed 'i'.
Example sentence
Δοκίμασε το φαγητό.
Try the food.
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How to remember δοκίμασε
Dhokimase relates to 'dokime', meaning test or trial in Greek.
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Questions about δοκίμασε
How do you say "to try" in Greek?
In Greek, "to try" is δοκίμασε. It is a noun.
How is δοκίμασε written in Greek?
Delta (δ) starts. Omicron (ο) makes the short 'o'. Kappa (κ) makes 'k'. Iota makes the stressed 'i'.
How is δοκίμασε used in a sentence?
Use δοκίμασε as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Δοκίμασε το φαγητό. (Try the food.).
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