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Greek Alphabet Upper Case

  1. Α
    • alpha
    • a:/ as in "father"
  2. Β
    • Beta
    • /v/ as in "vat"
  3. Γ
    • gamma
    • /g/ as in "go" but /y/ as in "yet" before /i/ or /e/ sounds
  4. Δ
    • Delta
    • /δ/ (th) as in "then" not /θ/ as in "thin"
  5. Ε
    • E-psilon
    • /e/ as in "set"
  6. Ζ
    • Zeta
    • /z/ as in "daze"
  7. Η
    • Eta
    • /i/ as in "machine" and "seen"
  8. Θ
    • Theta
    • /θ/ as in "thin" but not /δ/ as in "then"
  9. Ι
    • Iota
    • /i/ as in "machine" and "seen"
  10. Κ
    • Kappa
    • /k/ as in "kitchen"
  11. Λ
    • Lambda
    • /l/ as in "little"
  12. Μ
    • Mu
    • /m/ as in "me"
  13. Ν
    • Nu
    • /n/ as in "knee"
  14. Ξ
    • Xi
    • /ks/ as in "knicks" or /x/ as in "ax"
  15. Ο
    • O-micron
    • /o/ as in "tote" or "boat"
  16. Π
    • Pi
    • /p/ as in "pan"
  17. Ρ
    • Rho
    • /R/ more like the Spanish trilled r than English r
  18. Σ
    • Sigma
    • /s/ as in "sister"
  19. Τ
    • Tau
    • /t/ as in "stop" (but unlike top)
  20. Υ
    • U-psilon
    • /y/ like German u
  21. Φ
    • Phi
    • /f/ as in "fan" or "phone"
  22. Χ
    • Chi
    • /χ/ Not found in English. Much like Spanish "j"
  23. Ψ
    • Psi
    • /ps/ as in "lips"
  24. Ω
    • O-mega
    • /o/ as in "tote"
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jaysuero
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273093
Card Set
Greek Alphabet Upper Case
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Greek Alphabet Upper Case
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