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assault in Greek

assault in Greek is προσβολή — assault means a sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.

assault in Greek

προσβολή
noun
Pronounced: prosvoli
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.

What does "assault" mean?

  1. noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
    "The soldiers launched an assault at dawn."
  2. noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
    "Raising his fist at her was enough to count as assault."
  3. verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.
    "He was arrested after he assaulted a security guard."
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assault in a sentence

  • The soldiers launched an assault at dawn.
  • She felt his comments were an assault on her character.
  • Raising his fist at her was enough to count as assault.
  • He was arrested after he assaulted a security guard.

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What is "assault" in Greek?

"assault" in Greek is προσβολή. assault means: A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.

How do you pronounce προσβολή?

"assault" in Greek is προσβολή, pronounced "prosvoli".

How do you use "assault" in a sentence?

Example: "The soldiers launched an assault at dawn." In Greek, "assault" is προσβολή.

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