Η επιστροφή του ναύλου θα δοθεί αύριο.

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Breakdown of Η επιστροφή του ναύλου θα δοθεί αύριο.

• δίνω: to give
• θα: will
• η επιστροφή του ναύλου: the fare refund

Questions & Answers about Η επιστροφή του ναύλου θα δοθεί αύριο.

Why is it η επιστροφή and not just επιστροφή?

Η is the feminine singular definite article, meaning the.

So η επιστροφή means the refund / the return. Greek uses the definite article very often, especially when talking about something specific or already known from the context.

• η επιστροφή = the refund
• επιστροφή = refund / return in a more general sense

Here, the sentence is talking about a specific refund, so η is natural.

What exactly does επιστροφή mean here?

In this sentence, επιστροφή means refund.

The noun επιστροφή can mean:

• return
• coming back
• refund

Here, because it is followed by του ναύλου (of the fare), the meaning is clearly refund:

• η επιστροφή του ναύλου = the refund of the fare

Why is it του ναύλου?