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How do you say "to push" in Greek?

σπρώξουμε

sproksume

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In Greek, "to push" is σπρώξουμε.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced SPROK-soo-meh. Stress on SPROK. The 'sp' cluster is hard and sharp.

Writing and usage

The σπρ letter combination starts with sigma (σ) and rho (ρ). The ου (omicron-upsilon) makes the 'oo' sound.

Example sentence

Σπρώξουμε το κιβώτιο.

We push the box.

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How to remember σπρώξουμε

Sprok sounds harsh and forceful, perfect for the action of pushing. The -ume ending suggests 'we' push.

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Questions about σπρώξουμε

How do you say "to push" in Greek?

In Greek, "to push" is σπρώξουμε. It is a noun.

How is σπρώξουμε written in Greek?

The σπρ letter combination starts with sigma (σ) and rho (ρ). The ου (omicron-upsilon) makes the 'oo' sound.

How is σπρώξουμε used in a sentence?

Use σπρώξουμε as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Σπρώξουμε το κιβώτιο. (We push the box.).

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