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How do you say "zipper" in Greek?

το φερμουάρ

to fermuar

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In Greek, "zipper" is το φερμουάρ.

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Pronunciation

Say 'toh fer-MOO-ahr' with stress on the second syllable. Three syllables with French-influenced sound.

Writing and usage

Fermuar uses phi (φ), epsilon (ε), rho (ρ), mu (μ), upsilon (υ), alpha (α), rho (ρ). It's a French loanword.

Example sentence

Το φερμουάρ είναι σπασμένο.

The zipper is broken.

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How to remember το φερμουάρ

Fermuar - zippers close things firmly. The word comes from French 'fermer' meaning to close.

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Questions about το φερμουάρ

How do you say "zipper" in Greek?

In Greek, "zipper" is το φερμουάρ. It is a noun.

How is το φερμουάρ written in Greek?

Fermuar uses phi (φ), epsilon (ε), rho (ρ), mu (μ), upsilon (υ), alpha (α), rho (ρ). It's a French loanword.

How is το φερμουάρ used in a sentence?

Use το φερμουάρ as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Το φερμουάρ είναι σπασμένο. (The zipper is broken.).

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