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goad in Greek

goad in Greek is βουκέντρα, κεντώ, ενθαρρύνω — goad means a long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.

goad in Greek

βουκέντρα
noun
Pronounced: voukedra
A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
κεντώ
verb
Pronounced: kedo
To prod with a goad.
ενθαρρύνω
verb
Pronounced: entharryno
To encourage or stimulate.
παροτρύνω
verb
Pronounced: parotryno
To encourage or stimulate.

What does "goad" mean?

  1. noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
    "The farmer used a goad to drive the cattle into the pen."
  2. verb To provoke or push someone into doing something, often by teasing or taunting.
    "His friends goaded him into trying the spiciest dish on the menu."
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goad in a sentence

  • The farmer used a goad to drive the cattle into the pen.
  • His friends goaded him into trying the spiciest dish on the menu.
  • She refused to be goaded into an argument.

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What is "goad" in Greek?

"goad" in Greek is βουκέντρα, κεντώ, ενθαρρύνω. goad means: A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.

How do you pronounce βουκέντρα?

"goad" in Greek is βουκέντρα, pronounced "voukedra".

How do you use "goad" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer used a goad to drive the cattle into the pen." In Greek, "goad" is βουκέντρα, κεντώ, ενθαρρύνω.

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

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "goad": βουκέντρα, κεντώ, ενθαρρύνω, παροτρύνω.

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