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In phonetics where you see:
Capital letters is where the word is accented.
ee or i is pronounced as the ee in word beet.
e as the e in the word bet.
a as the a in the word father.
o as the o in the word only.
ou as the ou in the word Lou.
x as the x in the word fox.
th or th like the th in think.
th or th like the th in this.
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Where you see a " y " or a (red) " g " in the phonetics for that
word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
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| Greek - Phonetics |
Sound |
Translation |
έξω απ' τα νερά του.
Exo apTA neRA tou. |
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Out of his environment |
είμαι έξω απ' τα νερά μου.
Ime Exo apTA neRA mou. |
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I'm out of it. |
έβαλα τα γέλια.
Evala ta GElia. |
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I started to laugh. |
βάζω τα γέλια.
VAzo ta GElia. |
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I start laughing. |
πετάγομαι.
peTAgome. |
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I talk without permission. |
έτσι κι έγινε.
Etsi KEgine. |
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That's how it happened. |
ό,τι μου κατεβαίνει.
Oti mou kateVEni. |
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Whatever comes to my head. |
με ζαλίζεις.
me zaLIzis. |
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You're driving me crazy. |
με ζάλισες.
me ZAlises. |
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You drove me crazy. |
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