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How do you say "guilty" in Greek?
ένοχος
enochos
In Greek, "guilty" is ένοχος (enochos).
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Pronunciation
Speak it as "enochos", keeping the first syllable slightly longer and louder than the others around it.
Grammar notes
ένοχος is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Ένιωθε ένοχος που το ξέχασε.
Έniothe enochos poy to xechase.
He felt guilty for forgetting.
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How to remember ένοχος
The Greek for 'guilty' starts with 'eno' — picture that sound stretched out like a cartoon shout of 'guilty' and it should stick.
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- sympathetic συμπαθητικός
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- optimistic αισιόδοξος
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Questions about ένοχος
How do you pronounce ένοχος?
Speak it as "enochos", keeping the first syllable slightly longer and louder than the others around it.
Is ένοχος formal or casual?
ένοχος is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is ένοχος used in Greek?
ένοχος is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Ένιωθε ένοχος που το ξέχασε. (He felt guilty for forgetting.).
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