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How do you say "determined" in Greek?
αποφασισμένος
apofasismenos
In Greek, "determined" is αποφασισμένος (apofasismenos).
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Pronunciation
When you say "apofasismenos", let your voice rise slightly on the fifth syllable before settling back down.
Grammar notes
αποφασισμένος is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Ήταν αποφασισμένη να τερματίσει τον αγώνα.
Ήtan apofasismeni na termatisei ton agona.
She was determined to finish the race.
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How to remember αποφασισμένος
The opening sound 'apo' in 'apofasismenos' is the handle to grab onto; attach a tiny scene of 'determined' to that sound and recall gets easier.
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- sympathetic συμπαθητικός
- empathetic ενσυναισθητικός
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- pessimistic απαισιόδοξος
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Questions about αποφασισμένος
How do you pronounce αποφασισμένος?
When you say "apofasismenos", let your voice rise slightly on the fifth syllable before settling back down.
Is αποφασισμένος formal or casual?
αποφασισμένος is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is αποφασισμένος used in Greek?
αποφασισμένος is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Ήταν αποφασισμένη να τερματίσει τον αγώνα. (She was determined to finish the race.).
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