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How do you say "veterinarian" in Greek?
ο κτηνίατρος
o ktiniatros
In Greek, "veterinarian" is ο κτηνίατρος (o ktiniatros).
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Pronunciation
This one comes out as "o ktiniatros" in transliteration; the accent falls on "ia", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Grammar notes
ο κτηνίατρος is masculine. Its plural is κτηνίατροι.
Example sentence
Ο κτηνίατρος περιέθαλψε τον άρρωστο σκύλο.
O ktiniatros periethalpse ton arrosto skylo.
The veterinarian treated the sick dog.
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How to remember ο κτηνίατρος
Let "o ktiniatros" call up the veterinarian; the sound bends toward a stretched-out "ktiniatros". It only takes a handful of repeats before this one sticks for good.
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Questions about ο κτηνίατρος
How do you pronounce ο κτηνίατρος?
This one comes out as "o ktiniatros" in transliteration; the accent falls on "ia", so don't rush past it, the little "o" in front just marks it as a masculine noun, so don't skip over it.
Is ο κτηνίατρος masculine or feminine?
ο κτηνίατρος is masculine. ο κτηνίατρος is masculine. Its plural is κτηνίατροι.
How is ο κτηνίατρος used in Greek?
ο κτηνίατρος is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ο κτηνίατρος περιέθαλψε τον άρρωστο σκύλο. (The veterinarian treated the sick dog.).
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