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black sheep in Greek

black sheep in Greek is μαύρο πρόβατο — black sheep means a member of a family or group who is thought of as a disgrace, an embarrassment or simply the odd one out.

black sheep in Greek

μαύρο πρόβατο
noun
Pronounced: mavro provato

What does "black sheep" mean?

  1. noun A member of a family or group who is thought of as a disgrace, an embarrassment or simply the odd one out.
    "He was the black sheep of the family, the only one who never went to university."
  2. noun A sheep with a dark fleece, whose wool was traditionally worth less because it could not be dyed.
    "A single black sheep stood out among the white flock."
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black sheep in a sentence

  • He was the black sheep of the family, the only one who never went to university.
  • Every department has its black sheep.
  • A single black sheep stood out among the white flock.

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What is "black sheep" in Greek?

"black sheep" in Greek is μαύρο πρόβατο. black sheep means: A member of a family or group who is thought of as a disgrace, an embarrassment or simply the odd one out.

How do you pronounce μαύρο πρόβατο?

"black sheep" in Greek is μαύρο πρόβατο, pronounced "mavro provato".

How do you use "black sheep" in a sentence?

Example: "He was the black sheep of the family, the only one who never went to university." In Greek, "black sheep" is μαύρο πρόβατο.

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