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can I speak to....

Greek translation: Μπορώ να μιλήσω στον...

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English term or phrase:can I speak to....
Greek translation:Μπορώ να μιλήσω στον...
Entered by: Betty Revelioti

13:12 Mar 18, 2002
English to Greek translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: can I speak to....
I want to phone a friend and need to know how to say the above, 'can I speak to?' in Greek, also the pronunciation please.
Yvonne
Boro na miliso ston...
Explanation:
Μπορώ να μιλήσω στον...
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Evdoxia R. (X)
Greece
Local time: 07:09
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3Boro na miliso ston...
Evdoxia R. (X)
5 +1Μπορώ να μιλήσω στο/στη..........
Margaret Lagoyianni


  

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Μπορώ να μιλήσω στο/στη..........


Explanation:
Αναλογο με αν ζητας γυναίκα η άνδρας -
θα πεις στο για άνδρα και στη για γυναίκα.
pronuciation =
borό na milίso sto / sti
Its always polite to end with
παρακαλώ =parakalo , which means please.

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Note added at 2002-03-18 13:25:39 (GMT)
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sorry - pronuNciation

Margaret Lagoyianni
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:09
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Betty Revelioti: Μπορώ να μιλήσω στον/ στην
7 hrs
  -> Yes but should the 'ν' be in brackets?

agree  Joanna5: I agree with the explanation and with Panayiota's comment.
19 hrs

agree  katerina kranou
1 day 9 hrs
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Boro na miliso ston...


Explanation:
Μπορώ να μιλήσω στον...

Evdoxia R. (X)
Greece
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in pair: 210
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Betty Revelioti: Μπορώ να μιλήσω στον/ στην
6 hrs

agree  KyriakiAilamaki
17 hrs

agree  Calliope76
1 day 7 hrs
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