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How do you say "towel" in Greek?
η πετσέτα
i petseta
In Greek, "towel" is η πετσέτα.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ee pet-SEH-tah' with stress on the second syllable. Three syllables total.
Writing and usage
Petseta uses pi (π), epsilon (ε), tau (τ), and sigma (σ). The stress mark appears on epsilon.
Example sentence
Η πετσέτα είναι μαλακή.
The towel is soft.
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How to remember η πετσέτα
Petseta - towels are soft, and 'pet' sounds like it could relate to petting something soft.
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Questions about η πετσέτα
How do you say "towel" in Greek?
In Greek, "towel" is η πετσέτα. It is a noun.
How is η πετσέτα written in Greek?
Petseta uses pi (π), epsilon (ε), tau (τ), and sigma (σ). The stress mark appears on epsilon.
How is η πετσέτα used in a sentence?
Use η πετσέτα as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Η πετσέτα είναι μαλακή. (The towel is soft.).
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