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How do you say "tradition" in Greek?

η παράδοση

i paradosi

Noun Feminine

In Greek, "tradition" is η παράδοση (i paradosi).

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Pronunciation

This one sounds like "i paradosi", with a clear accent on "do" rather than the end.

Grammar notes

η παράδοση is feminine. Its plural is παραδόσεις.

Example sentence

Το να μοιράζεσαι ένα γεύμα την Πρωτοχρονιά είναι μια οικογενειακή παράδοση.

To na moirazesai ena geyma tin Protochronia einai mia oikogeneiaki paradosi.

Sharing a meal at New Year is a family tradition.

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How to remember η παράδοση

Try associating the "do" chunk with a quick snapshot of η παράδοση in action.

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Questions about η παράδοση

How do you pronounce η παράδοση?

This one sounds like "i paradosi", with a clear accent on "do" rather than the end.

Is η παράδοση masculine or feminine?

η παράδοση is feminine. η παράδοση is feminine. Its plural is παραδόσεις.

How is η παράδοση used in Greek?

η παράδοση is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το να μοιράζεσαι ένα γεύμα την Πρωτοχρονιά είναι μια οικογενειακή παράδοση. (Sharing a meal at New Year is a family tradition.).

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