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How do you say "vegetables" in Greek?

τα λαχανικά

ta lahanika

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "vegetables" is τα λαχανικά.

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Pronunciation

Say lah-hah-ni-KAH with stress on the final syllable, each vowel pronounced as separate sound.

Writing and usage

Contains lambda (λ), alpha (α) twice, chi (χ), alpha (α) again, nu (ν), iota (ι), kappa (κ), alpha (α), with accent on final alpha.

Example sentence

Τα λαχανικά είναι υγιεινά.

Vegetables are healthy.

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How to remember τα λαχανικά

Lahanika sounds like it grows from the earth lah-lah-lah. The repeated ah sound feels earthy.

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Questions about τα λαχανικά

How do you say "vegetables" in Greek?

In Greek, "vegetables" is τα λαχανικά. It is a noun.

How is τα λαχανικά written in Greek?

Contains lambda (λ), alpha (α) twice, chi (χ), alpha (α) again, nu (ν), iota (ι), kappa (κ), alpha (α), with accent on final alpha.

How is τα λαχανικά used in a sentence?

Use τα λαχανικά as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Τα λαχανικά είναι υγιεινά. (Vegetables are healthy.).

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