Let's learn some Greek words for Seasons and climate.
Capital letters is where the word is emphasized (accented). See Accent for more
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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
Greek |
Audio |
Phonetics |
English |
(η) Άνοιξη |
|
A-niksi |
Spring |
(το) Καλοκαίρι |
|
kalo-KE-ri |
Summer |
(το) Φθινόπωρο |
|
fthi-NO-poro |
Autumn |
(ο) Χειμώνας |
|
hi-MO-nas |
Winter |
(η) βροχή (noun) |
|
vro-HI |
rain |
βρέχει (verb) |
|
VRE-hi |
it's raining |
(το) χαλάζι |
|
ha-LA-zi |
hail |
(το) χιόνι (noun) |
|
HIO-ni |
snow |
χιονίζει (verb) |
|
hio-NI-zi |
it's snowing |
(ο) πάγος |
|
PA-gos |
ice |
(ο) αέρας or
(ο) άνεμος (noun) |
|
a-E-ras, or
A-nemos |
wind |
φυσά (verb) φυσάει (verb) |
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fi-SA fi-SA-i |
windy |
(η) καταιγίδα or
(η) θύελλα |
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kate-GI-tha
or
THI -ela |
thunderstorm |
(η) εποχή |
|
epo-HI |
season |
(οι) καιρικές συνθήκες |
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keri-KES sin-THI-kes |
climate |
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