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beckon in Greek

beckon in Greek is γνέφω — beckon means to signal someone, usually with the hand or a nod, to come closer.

beckon in Greek

γνέφω
verb
Pronounced: gnefo
(ambitransitive) To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.

What does "beckon" mean?

  1. verb To signal someone, usually with the hand or a nod, to come closer.
    "The waiter beckoned us over to an empty table."
  2. verb To seem inviting or attractive; to draw someone in.
    "After months of work, a well-earned holiday was beckoning."
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beckon in a sentence

  • The waiter beckoned us over to an empty table.
  • She beckoned to her friend across the crowded room.
  • After months of work, a well-earned holiday was beckoning.

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What is "beckon" in Greek?

"beckon" in Greek is γνέφω. beckon means: To signal someone, usually with the hand or a nod, to come closer.

How do you pronounce γνέφω?

"beckon" in Greek is γνέφω, pronounced "gnefo".

How do you use "beckon" in a sentence?

Example: "The waiter beckoned us over to an empty table." In Greek, "beckon" is γνέφω.

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