“Brown” in Greek

In Greek, “Brown” is written using the Latin script as:

(when describing an object or objects) Kafe

(when describing hair or eyes) Kastana

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(when describing an object or objects) Καφέ

(when describing hair or eyes) Καστανά

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Examples in sentences or statements

“She dyed her hair dark brown.”

Evapse ta mallia tis skoura kastana.

Έβαψε τα μαλλιά της σκούρα καστανά.

“My eyes are light brown.”

Ta matia mou einai anoixta kastana.

Τα μάτια μου είναι ανοιχτά καστανά.

“He’s wearing brown shoes.”

Foraei kafe pappoutsia.

Φοράει καφέ παππούτσια.

“I don’t like the colour brown.”

Den mou aresei to kafe.

Δεν μου αρέσει το καφέ.

“My favourite colour is brown.”

To agapimeno mou xroma einai to kafe.

Το αγαπημένο μου χρώμα είναι το καφέ.

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