how do you write it/that in Greek?

Greek translation: Πώς γράφετε το Χ στα Ελληνικά; / Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;

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English term or phrase:	how do you write it/that in Greek?
Greek translation:	Πώς γράφετε το Χ στα Ελληνικά; / Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;
Entered by:	Valentini Mellas

23:30 Feb 19, 2007

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English term or phrase: how do you write it/that in Greek?

When you want to ask how something / a word is written in greek, i.e. how do you write "retsina" in Greek.

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Πώς γράφετε το Χ στα Ελληνικά; OR Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;

Explanation:
where X is the word you are looking for

Or if you do not want to include the word and just ask it then you can say

Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-02-19 23:36:18 GMT)
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You can use active or passive voice for the first suggestion i.e. you can say
Πώς γράφεται (Passive voice) Or Πώς γράφετε (active voice)

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Note added at 28 mins (2007-02-19 23:58:55 GMT)
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And if you want the pronounciation it's "Pos grafete to X sta Ellinika?" and for the second suggestion the pronounciation is "Pos grafete sta Ellinika?"

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Valentini Mellas
Greece
Local time: 13:24

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Πώς γράφετε το Χ στα Ελληνικά; OR Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;

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how do you write it/that in greek?

Πώς γράφετε το Χ στα Ελληνικά; OR Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;

Valentini Mellas
Greece
Local time: 13:24
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Greek translation: Πώς γράφετε το Χ στα Ελληνικά; / Πως γράφεται στα Ελληνικά;

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