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hammer in Greek

hammer in Greek is σφυρί, σφύρα, πλήκτρο — hammer means a hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.

hammer in Greek

σφυρί
noun
Pronounced: sfyri
σφύρα
noun
Pronounced: sfyra
(anatomy) The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
σφυρί
noun
Pronounced: sfyri
(anatomy) The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
πλήκτρο
noun
Pronounced: pliktro
επικρουστήρας
noun
Pronounced: epikroustiras
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
κόκορας
noun
Pronounced: kokoras
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
λύκος
noun
Pronounced: lykos
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
πλήκτρο
noun
Pronounced: pliktro
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
σφυροκοπώ
verb
Pronounced: sfyrokopo
To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.

What does "hammer" mean?

  1. noun A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
    "He grabbed a hammer and knocked the loose shelf back into place."
  2. verb To strike something repeatedly, whether with an actual hammer, a fist, or figuratively with words.
    "She hammered the point home in every meeting until the team finally listened."
  3. verb To defeat someone decisively, or to put heavy strain on a system.
    "The champions hammered their opponents 6-0."
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hammer in a sentence

  • He grabbed a hammer and knocked the loose shelf back into place.
  • The blacksmith shaped the glowing metal with quick blows of his hammer.
  • She hammered the point home in every meeting until the team finally listened.
  • Rain hammered against the windows all night.

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What is "hammer" in Greek?

"hammer" in Greek is σφυρί, σφύρα, πλήκτρο. hammer means: A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.

How do you pronounce σφυρί?

"hammer" in Greek is σφυρί, pronounced "sfyri".

How do you use "hammer" in a sentence?

Example: "He grabbed a hammer and knocked the loose shelf back into place." In Greek, "hammer" is σφυρί, σφύρα, πλήκτρο.

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

Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "hammer": σφυρί, σφύρα, πλήκτρο, επικρουστήρας, κόκορας, λύκος.

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