Το πλήρωμα είναι έτοιμο.

to be

Breakdown of Το πλήρωμα είναι έτοιμο.

• έτοιμος: ready
• το πλήρωμα: crew

Questions & Answers about Το πλήρωμα είναι έτοιμο.

How do you pronounce Το πλήρωμα είναι έτοιμο?

A careful pronunciation is:

to PLEE-ro-ma EE-ne E-ti-mo

More exactly, in IPA:

/to ˈpliroma ˈine ˈetimo/

A few useful notes:

• πλήρωμα is stressed on the first syllable: ΠΛΗ-ρω-μα
• είναι is usually pronounced EE-ne in normal modern speech
• έτοιμο is stressed on έ: E-ti-mo

The accent marks in Greek show you which syllable is stressed.

What does το mean here?

το is the definite article, meaning the.

In this sentence, it matches πλήρωμα because both are:

• neuter
• singular
• nominative

So το πλήρωμα means the crew.

Greek uses the definite article very often, and in a normal sentence like this, you would usually keep it.

What gender and number is πλήρωμα?