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How do you say "toad" in Greek?
ο φρύνος
o frynos
In Greek, "toad" is ο φρύνος (o frynos).
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Pronunciation
This one comes out as "o frynos" in transliteration; the beat of the word sits on "y", the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο φρύνος is masculine. Its plural is φρύνοι.
Example sentence
Ένας βάτραχος πήδηξε στον λασπωμένο κήπο.
Έnas vatrachos pidixe ston laspomeno kipo.
A toad hopped across the muddy garden.
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How to remember ο φρύνος
Connect "o frynos" to the toad in your head — the syllables land close to saying "frynos" fast.
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Questions about ο φρύνος
How do you pronounce ο φρύνος?
This one comes out as "o frynos" in transliteration; the beat of the word sits on "y", the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο φρύνος masculine or feminine?
ο φρύνος is masculine. ο φρύνος is masculine. Its plural is φρύνοι.
How is ο φρύνος used in Greek?
ο φρύνος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ένας βάτραχος πήδηξε στον λασπωμένο κήπο. (A toad hopped across the muddy garden.).
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