pawn in Greek
pawn in Greek is πιόνι, στρατιώτης, ενεχυρίαση — pawn means to leave an item with a pawnbroker as security in exchange for money.
pawn in Greek
πιόνι
Pronounced: pioni
(chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
στρατιώτης
Pronounced: stratiotis
(chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
ενεχυρίαση
Pronounced: enechyriasi
An instance of pawning something.
πιόνι
Pronounced: pioni
(idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end.
ενεργούμενο
Pronounced: energoumeno
(idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end.
υποχείριο
Pronounced: ypocheirio
(idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another, being used to some end.
ενέχυρο
Pronounced: enechyro
(rare) A pawnshop; pawnbroker.
ενεχυροδανειστήριο
Pronounced: enechyrodaneistirio
(rare) A pawnshop; pawnbroker.
ενεχυριάζω
Pronounced: enechyriazo
(transitive) To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.
What does "pawn" mean?
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verb To leave an item with a pawnbroker as security in exchange for money.
"He pawned his watch to cover the rent."
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noun The least valuable chess piece, which moves forward and captures diagonally.
"She sacrificed a pawn to open up an attack on the king."
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noun A person being used or manipulated by someone more powerful, for their own ends.
"The intern felt like a pawn in the executives' office politics."
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pawn in a sentence
- He pawned his watch to cover the rent.
- She sacrificed a pawn to open up an attack on the king.
- The intern felt like a pawn in the executives' office politics.
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What is "pawn" in Greek?
"pawn" in Greek is πιόνι, στρατιώτης, ενεχυρίαση. pawn means: To leave an item with a pawnbroker as security in exchange for money.
How do you pronounce πιόνι?
"pawn" in Greek is πιόνι, pronounced "pioni".
How do you use "pawn" in a sentence?
Example: "He pawned his watch to cover the rent." In Greek, "pawn" is πιόνι, στρατιώτης, ενεχυρίαση.
Are there other ways to say "pawn" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 8 translations listed for "pawn": πιόνι, στρατιώτης, ενεχυρίαση, ενεργούμενο, υποχείριο, ενέχυρο.
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