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How do you say "universe" in Greek?

το σύμπαν

to syban

Noun Neuter

In Greek, "universe" is το σύμπαν (to syban).

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Pronunciation

This one sounds like "to syban", with a clear accent on "syba" rather than the end.

Grammar notes

το σύμπαν is neuter. Its plural is σύμπαντα.

Example sentence

Το σύμπαν είναι απέραντο και μυστηριώδες.

To syban einai aperanto kai mustiriodes.

The universe is vast and mysterious.

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How to remember το σύμπαν

Picture "syba" and link it to το σύμπαν; that little sound clue will pull the meaning back when you need it.

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Questions about το σύμπαν

How do you pronounce το σύμπαν?

This one sounds like "to syban", with a clear accent on "syba" rather than the end.

Is το σύμπαν masculine or feminine?

το σύμπαν is neuter. το σύμπαν is neuter. Its plural is σύμπαντα.

How is το σύμπαν used in Greek?

το σύμπαν is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Το σύμπαν είναι απέραντο και μυστηριώδες. (The universe is vast and mysterious.).

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