κοτσάνι
Wordform Details
Translation: stalkstem
Part of Speech: noun
Inflection Type:
neutersingularaccusativeIs Dictionary Form: Yes
Dictionary Form Details
Mnemonics
- Think of 'coaching' a plant to grow its stalk
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Cultural Context
Commonly used in cooking contexts and when discussing plants or fruits
Easily Confused With
Explanation: κότσος means 'bun' (hairstyle) while κοτσάνι means 'stem/stalk'
Confused word:
Έκανε τα μαλλιά της κότσο.
She put her hair in a bun.
Notes: Both words start with κοτσ- but have different meanings and uses
Mnemonic: κοτσάνι has 'αν' in it - think 'and it grows'