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How do you say "hopeful" in Greek?
ελπιδοφόρα
elpidofora
In Greek, "hopeful" is ελπιδοφόρα (elpidofora).
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Pronunciation
Read "elpidofora" aloud slowly at first, letting the fourth syllable carry a touch more weight than its neighbors.
Grammar notes
ελπιδοφόρα is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Ένιωθε αισιόδοξη για το μέλλον.
Έniothe aisiodoxi gia to mellon.
She felt hopeful about the future.
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How to remember ελπιδοφόρα
The Greek for 'hopeful' starts with 'elp' — picture that sound stretched out like a cartoon shout of 'hopeful' and it should stick.
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- embarrassed ντροπιασμένος
- confused μπερδεμένος
- curious περίεργος
- bored βαριέμαι
- lonely μοναχικός
- grateful ευγνώμων
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Questions about ελπιδοφόρα
How do you pronounce ελπιδοφόρα?
Read "elpidofora" aloud slowly at first, letting the fourth syllable carry a touch more weight than its neighbors.
Is ελπιδοφόρα formal or casual?
ελπιδοφόρα is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is ελπιδοφόρα used in Greek?
ελπιδοφόρα is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Ένιωθε αισιόδοξη για το μέλλον. (She felt hopeful about the future.).
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