How do you say drums or quitar in Greek? Well, study this page and you will learn how, along with many more
words for musical instruments.
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 |
(τα) τύμπανα (plural) |
|
TI-bana |
drums |
(το) μπάσο |
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BA-so |
bass |
(το) βιολοντσέλλο |
|
violon-TSE-lo |
cello |
(το) βιολί |
|
vio-LI |
violin |
(η) άρπα |
|
A-rpa |
harp |
(το) κλαρίνο |
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kla-RI-no |
clarinet |
(το) σαξόφωνο |
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sa-KSO-fono |
saxophone |
(το) φλάουτο |
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FLA-outo |
flute |
(το) πιάνο |
|
PIA-no |
piano |
(η) τρομπέτα |
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tro-BE-ta |
trumpet |
(το) ξυλόφωνο |
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ksi-LO-fono |
xylophone |
(το) όργανο |
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O-rgano |
organ |
(η) κιθάρα |
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ki-THA-ra |
guitar |
(το) μπουζούκι |
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bou-ZOU-ki |
bouzouki |
(ο) μπαγλαμάς |
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bagla-MAS |
baglama |
(η) μουσική |
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mousi-KI |
music |
μουσικός, -ή, -ό |
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mousi-KOS |
musical |
(το) όργανο (το) εργαλείο |
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OR-gano erga-LI-o |
instrument |
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