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disown in Greek

disown in Greek is απαρνούμαι, αποκηρύσσω — disown means to refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.

disown in Greek

απαρνούμαι
verb
Pronounced: aparnoumai
(transitive) To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
αποκηρύσσω
verb
Pronounced: apokirysso
(transitive) To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.

What does "disown" mean?

  1. verb To refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.
    "His parents threatened to disown him if he dropped out of school."
  2. verb To deny any connection with or responsibility for something.
    "The company quickly disowned the rogue employee's comments."
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disown in a sentence

  • His parents threatened to disown him if he dropped out of school.
  • The company quickly disowned the rogue employee's comments.

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What is "disown" in Greek?

"disown" in Greek is απαρνούμαι, αποκηρύσσω. disown means: To refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.

How do you pronounce απαρνούμαι?

"disown" in Greek is απαρνούμαι, pronounced "aparnoumai".

How do you use "disown" in a sentence?

Example: "His parents threatened to disown him if he dropped out of school." In Greek, "disown" is απαρνούμαι, αποκηρύσσω.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "disown": απαρνούμαι, αποκηρύσσω.

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