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How do you say "yogurt" in Greek?
το γιαούρτι
to giaoyrti
In Greek, "yogurt" is το γιαούρτι (to giaoyrti).
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Pronunciation
Try "to giaoyrti" for the sound, since the rhythm stays fairly flat across the word, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Grammar notes
το γιαούρτι is neuter. Its plural is γιαούρτια.
Example sentence
Έφαγα γιαούρτι με φρέσκα μούρα.
Έfaga giaoyrti me freska moyra.
I ate yogurt with fresh berries.
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How to remember το γιαούρτι
Hold onto the yogurt as your cue: "to giaoyrti" leans on a sound close to saying "giaoyrti" fast.
Related words
- soup η σούπα
- stew το στιφάδο
- salad η σαλάτα
- pasta τα ζυμαρικά
- noodle το νουντλς
- dumpling το ζυμαρικό
- sausage το λουκάνικο
- bacon το μπέικον
- ham το ζαμπόν
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Questions about το γιαούρτι
How do you pronounce το γιαούρτι?
Try "to giaoyrti" for the sound, since the rhythm stays fairly flat across the word, the "to" at the start flags it as neuter, and it blends straight into the next syllable.
Is το γιαούρτι masculine or feminine?
το γιαούρτι is neuter. το γιαούρτι is neuter. Its plural is γιαούρτια.
How is το γιαούρτι used in Greek?
το γιαούρτι is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Έφαγα γιαούρτι με φρέσκα μούρα. (I ate yogurt with fresh berries.).
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