heypolyglot
Italian

greco

/ˈɡrɛ.ko/adjectiveA2
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Meaning

Greek

In a sentence

Il ristorante greco qui vicino è molto buono.

The Greek restaurant nearby is very good.

Mi piace il cibo greco.

I like Greek food.

Non ho mai provato uno yogurt greco così.

I've never tried Greek yogurt like this.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
grecomasculine · singular
grecafeminine · singular
grecimasculine · plural
grechefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • As an adjective, it agrees in gender and number: greco, greca, greci, greche.
  • Capitalize in English, but not in Italian: lingua greca, mitologia greca.
  • For the language, Italians often say greco alone: studio greco = I study Greek.

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