egg in Greek
egg in Greek is αβγό, παίρνω με τ' αβγά, προτρέπω — egg means an oval or round body laid by birds, reptiles, and many other animals, usually containing a developing embryo.
egg in Greek
αβγό
Pronounced: avgo
παίρνω με τ' αβγά
Pronounced: pairno me t' avga
To throw (especially rotten) eggs (noun sense 1.1.1) at (someone or something).
προτρέπω
Pronounced: protrepo
(transitive, obsolete, _, except in egg on) To encourage, incite, or urge (someone).
What does "egg" mean?
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noun An oval or round body laid by birds, reptiles, and many other animals, usually containing a developing embryo.
"The bird's nest held four small speckled eggs."
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noun The edible egg of a domestic bird, especially a chicken, used as food.
"She scrambled two eggs for breakfast."
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noun The female reproductive cell of an animal, from which offspring develop when fertilized.
"Fertilization occurs when a sperm cell meets an egg."
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verb To urge or encourage someone, usually into doing something reckless (used with "on").
"His friends egged him on until he agreed to the dare."
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egg in a sentence
- The bird's nest held four small speckled eggs.
- She scrambled two eggs for breakfast.
- Fertilization occurs when a sperm cell meets an egg.
- His friends egged him on until he agreed to the dare.
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What is "egg" in Greek?
"egg" in Greek is αβγό, παίρνω με τ' αβγά, προτρέπω. egg means: An oval or round body laid by birds, reptiles, and many other animals, usually containing a developing embryo.
How do you pronounce αβγό?
"egg" in Greek is αβγό, pronounced "avgo".
How do you use "egg" in a sentence?
Example: "The bird's nest held four small speckled eggs." In Greek, "egg" is αβγό, παίρνω με τ' αβγά, προτρέπω.
Are there other ways to say "egg" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "egg": αβγό, παίρνω με τ' αβγά, προτρέπω.
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