Greek Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Τι σημαίνει “οργανωθώ”;

A

To get organized (reflexive form of οργανώνω).

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Τι σημαίνει “ψαλμωδούσα”;

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(She) was chanting; poetic or stylized form, often used metaphorically or religiously.

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Πώς μεταφράζεται “προσπαθώντας”;

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Trying (present participle of προσπαθώ).

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Τι σημαίνει “μυαλό”;

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Brain, mind.

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Τι σημαίνει “αρτιότητα”;

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Perfection, completeness, flawlessness.

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Πώς χρησιμοποιείται “ταυτόχρονα”;

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Simultaneously, at the same time.

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Τι σημαίνει η φράση “όσο κι αν προσπάθησα”;

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No matter how much I tried.

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Τι σημαίνει “ακολούθησα κατά γράμμα”;

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I followed to the letter / exactly.

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Πώς μεταφράζεται “μπούσουλα”;

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Compass (metaphorical for orientation or guidance).

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Τι σημαίνει “σιγά σιγά”;

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Slowly, gradually, little by little.

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Τι σημαίνει “γενικά”;

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In general.

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Πώς μεταφράζεται “ξαναγυρίζω”;

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I return, I go back (implies repetition or revisiting a familiar place/situation).

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Τι σημαίνει “χωρισμός”;

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Separation, breakup.

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Τι σημαίνει “σερνόταν”;

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Was dragging (used metaphorically for lingering emotionally or mentally).

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Τι σημαίνει “αναισθητικός” εδώ;

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Numbing, anesthetic-like; emotionally desensitizing.

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Ποια είναι η διαφορά μεταξύ “ξαναγυρίζω” και “επιστρέφω”;

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• ξαναγυρίζω = I return again, I go back (emphasis on again, repetitive nuance, colloquial and emotional in tone).
• επιστρέφω = I return (more neutral, standard, often formal or used in writing or official contexts).

👉 Example:
• Ξαναγύρισα στο πατρικό μου σπίτι. (I went back to my childhood home – nostalgic/repetitive nuance)
• Επέστρεψα από το ταξίδι μου. (I returned from my trip – neutral, statement of fact)

17
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Τι σημαίνει “πιο πέρα”;

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A bit further away.

18
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Τι σημαίνει “κορμί”;

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Body (colloquial, often sensual or poetic).

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Τι σημαίνει “θάλασσα”;

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Τι σημαίνει “μπρούμυτα”;

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Face-down, on one’s stomach.

21
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Πώς μεταφράζεται “πρόσεχε”;

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Watch out / Be careful / Pay attention (imperative of προσέχω).

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Τι σημαίνει “σηκώθηκαν”;

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They stood up / got up (past tense, middle/passive).

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Τι σημαίνει “όπως και χτες”;

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Just like yesterday / as yesterday.

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Τι σημαίνει “χλωμός”;

25
Τι σημαίνει “γερά”;
Strongly, firmly.
26
Τι σημαίνει “κεφάλι”;
Head.
27
Τι σημαίνει “νικητής”;
Winner.
28
Τι σημαίνει “κολυμπώ”;
I swim.
29
Τι σημαίνει “όνομα”;
Name.
30
Τι σημαίνει “φιλοφρόνηση”;
Compliment, courteous remark (formal tone).
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Τι σημαίνει “γκόμενα”;
Girlfriend / chick (colloquial or even pejorative depending on tone/context).
32
Τι σημαίνει “στήθος”;
Chest / breast.
33
Τι σημαίνει “παρομοιάζει”;
He/she/it compares / likens (from παρομοιάζω).
34
Τι σημαίνει “φτέρνες”;
Heels.
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Τι σημαίνει “ολόφανερη”;
Blatantly obvious / unmistakable.