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ape in Greek

ape in Greek is πίθηκος, πιθηκίζω — ape means a large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.

ape in Greek

πίθηκος
noun
Pronounced: pithikos
πιθηκίζω
verb
Pronounced: pithikizo
(transitive) To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.

What does "ape" mean?

  1. noun A large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.
    "The zoo's new enclosure lets visitors watch the apes up close."
  2. verb To copy or imitate someone or something, often badly.
    "The new sitcom just apes the jokes from an older, better show."
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ape in a sentence

  • The zoo's new enclosure lets visitors watch the apes up close.
  • Humans are technically classified as apes too.
  • The new sitcom just apes the jokes from an older, better show.
  • He apes his older brother's style right down to the haircut.

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What is "ape" in Greek?

"ape" in Greek is πίθηκος, πιθηκίζω. ape means: A large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.

How do you pronounce πίθηκος?

"ape" in Greek is πίθηκος, pronounced "pithikos".

How do you use "ape" in a sentence?

Example: "The zoo's new enclosure lets visitors watch the apes up close." In Greek, "ape" is πίθηκος, πιθηκίζω.

Are there other ways to say "ape" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "ape": πίθηκος, πιθηκίζω.

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