flounder in Greek
flounder in Greek is πλευρονήκτης, ψήσσα, παραδέρνω — flounder means to struggle clumsily or act confused, especially when trying to make progress.
flounder in Greek
πλευρονήκτης
Pronounced: plevroniktis
A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
ψήσσα
Pronounced: psissa
A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
παραδέρνω
Pronounced: paraderno
(intransitive) To act clumsily or confused; to struggle or be flustered.
σπαρταρώ
Pronounced: spartaro
(intransitive) To flop around as a fish out of water.
παραπαίω
Pronounced: parapaio
(intransitive) To make clumsy attempts to move or regain one's balance.
What does "flounder" mean?
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verb To struggle clumsily or act confused, especially when trying to make progress.
"The new employee floundered without proper training."
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noun A type of flatfish found in shallow coastal waters.
"They caught a flounder off the pier."
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flounder in a sentence
- The new employee floundered without proper training.
- She floundered for words when asked to explain.
- They caught a flounder off the pier.
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What is "flounder" in Greek?
"flounder" in Greek is πλευρονήκτης, ψήσσα, παραδέρνω. flounder means: To struggle clumsily or act confused, especially when trying to make progress.
How do you pronounce πλευρονήκτης?
"flounder" in Greek is πλευρονήκτης, pronounced "plevroniktis".
How do you use "flounder" in a sentence?
Example: "The new employee floundered without proper training." In Greek, "flounder" is πλευρονήκτης, ψήσσα, παραδέρνω.
Are there other ways to say "flounder" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "flounder": πλευρονήκτης, ψήσσα, παραδέρνω, σπαρταρώ, παραπαίω.
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