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How do you say "to run" in Greek?

να τρέξω

na trekso

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In Greek, "to run" is να τρέξω.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced nah TREK-so. Stress on TREK. Tau (τ) and rho (ρ) make the 'tr' cluster.

Writing and usage

Tau (τ) and rho (ρ) start the root. Epsilon (ε) makes short 'e'. Xi (ξ) represents 'ks'.

Example sentence

Να τρέξω γρήγορα.

I run fast.

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How to remember να τρέξω

Trekso sounds swift and energetic, matching the action of running.

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Questions about να τρέξω

How do you say "to run" in Greek?

In Greek, "to run" is να τρέξω. It is a noun.

How is να τρέξω written in Greek?

Tau (τ) and rho (ρ) start the root. Epsilon (ε) makes short 'e'. Xi (ξ) represents 'ks'.

How is να τρέξω used in a sentence?

Use να τρέξω as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Να τρέξω γρήγορα. (I run fast.).

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