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How do you say "walk" in Greek?
περπατάω
perpatao
In Greek, "walk" is περπατάω (perpatao).
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Pronunciation
Speak it as "perpatao", giving "rpa" the strongest emphasis in the word.
Grammar notes
περπατάω is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Περπατάμε μαζί στο σχολείο.
Perpatame mazi sto scholeio.
We walk to school together.
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How to remember περπατάω
The sound "rpa" is short enough to loop in your head, so pair it once with περπατάω and move on.
Related words
- run τρέχω
- jump πηδάω
- climb σκαρφαλώνω
- crawl σέρνομαι
- swim κολυμπάω
- fall πέφτω
- eat τρώω
- chew μασάω
- swallow καταπίνω
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Questions about περπατάω
How do you pronounce περπατάω?
Speak it as "perpatao", giving "rpa" the strongest emphasis in the word.
Is περπατάω formal or casual?
περπατάω is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is περπατάω used in Greek?
περπατάω is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Περπατάμε μαζί στο σχολείο. (We walk to school together.).
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