Alphabet Stone with Reflection

Pronunciation of Δ δ (δέλτα)

Delta
  • Modern

    th as in then (but not thin. Contrast theta (θ) below.

  • Hellenistic

    th as in then (but not thin. Contrast theta (θ) below.

  • Classical

    d as in dog, but with the tongue placed against the back of the upper teeth rather than on the palette

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α β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω