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How do you say "vest" in Greek?

το γιλέκο

to yileko

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "vest" is το γιλέκο.

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Pronunciation

Say 'toh yee-LEH-koh' with stress on the second syllable. Three syllables with 'i', 'e', and 'o' vowels.

Writing and usage

Yileko uses gamma (γ), iota (ι), lambda (λ), epsilon (ε), kappa (κ), omicron (ο). Stress sits on epsilon.

Example sentence

Το γιλέκο είναι μαύρο.

The vest is black.

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How to remember το γιλέκο

Yileko - a vest is a sleeveless garment. The word sounds trim and neat like wearing a vest.

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Questions about το γιλέκο

How do you say "vest" in Greek?

In Greek, "vest" is το γιλέκο. It is a noun.

How is το γιλέκο written in Greek?

Yileko uses gamma (γ), iota (ι), lambda (λ), epsilon (ε), kappa (κ), omicron (ο). Stress sits on epsilon.

How is το γιλέκο used in a sentence?

Use το γιλέκο as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το γιλέκο είναι μαύρο. (The vest is black.).

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