Pronunciation Guide
Αα
Ββ
Γγ
Δδ
Εε
Ζζ
Ηη
Θθ
Ιι
Κκ
Λλ
Μμ
Νν
Ξξ
Οο
Ππ
Ρρ
Σσ
Ττ
Υυ
Φφ
Χχ
Ψψ
Ωω
Breathings
Consonants
Vowels
Zeta
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Ζ ζ
Double consonant
Like [zd] in English wisdom
τράπεζα
From about 350 B.C.E. on, ζ came to be pronounced as a single fricative, [z] as in English doze or rose, and you will often hear it pronounced that way.