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How do you say "watermelon" in Greek?

το καρπούζι

to karpuzi

Noun Greek alphabet

In Greek, "watermelon" is το καρπούζι.

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Pronunciation

Say kar-POO-zee with stress on the second syllable, all vowels pronounced fully.

Writing and usage

Uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), rho (ρ), pi (π), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), zeta (ζ), iota (ι).

Example sentence

Το καρπούζι είναι κόκκινο.

The watermelon is red.

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How to remember το καρπούζι

Karpuzi has a round, refreshing quality. Karpo- relates to fruit in Greek.

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Questions about το καρπούζι

How do you say "watermelon" in Greek?

In Greek, "watermelon" is το καρπούζι. It is a noun.

How is το καρπούζι written in Greek?

Uses kappa (κ), alpha (α), rho (ρ), pi (π), omicron (ο), upsilon (υ), zeta (ζ), iota (ι).

How is το καρπούζι used in a sentence?

Use το καρπούζι as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το καρπούζι είναι κόκκινο. (The watermelon is red.).

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