cretin in Greek
cretin in Greek is κρετίνος, ηλίθιος — cretin means an insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
cretin in Greek
κρετίνος
Pronounced: kretinos
(medicine, archaic) A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism. [from 1779]
κρετίνος
Pronounced: kretinos
(by extension, pejorative) An idiot.
ηλίθιος
Pronounced: ilithios
(by extension, pejorative) An idiot.
What does "cretin" mean?
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noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
"Only a cretin would sign a contract without reading it."
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cretin in a sentence
- Only a cretin would sign a contract without reading it.
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What is "cretin" in Greek?
"cretin" in Greek is κρετίνος, ηλίθιος. cretin means: An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
How do you pronounce κρετίνος?
"cretin" in Greek is κρετίνος, pronounced "kretinos".
How do you use "cretin" in a sentence?
Example: "Only a cretin would sign a contract without reading it." In Greek, "cretin" is κρετίνος, ηλίθιος.
Are there other ways to say "cretin" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "cretin": κρετίνος, ηλίθιος.
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