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raise in Greek

raise in Greek is αύξηση, αβάντζο, μεγαλώνω — raise means to move or lift something to a higher position.

raise in Greek

αύξηση
noun
Pronounced: afxisi
(US) Ellipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”).
αβάντζο
noun
Pronounced: avadzo
(poker) A bet that increases the previous bet.
μεγαλώνω
verb
Pronounced: megalono
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
ανατρέφω
verb
Pronounced: anatrefo
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.

What does "raise" mean?

  1. verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
    "Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled."
  2. verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
    "Shops often raise their prices just before the holiday season begins."
  3. verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
    "My grandmother raised chickens in the back garden when I was little."
  4. verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
    "Nobody wanted to raise the issue of the broken heating at the meeting."
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raise in a sentence

  • Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled.
  • Please raise your hand if you have a question.
  • Shops often raise their prices just before the holiday season begins.
  • The landlord raised the rent again this year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "raise" in Greek?
"raise" in Greek is αύξηση, αβάντζο, μεγαλώνω. raise means: To move or lift something to a higher position.
How do you pronounce αύξηση?
"raise" in Greek is αύξηση, pronounced "afxisi".
How do you use "raise" in a sentence?
Example: "Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled." In Greek, "raise" is αύξηση, αβάντζο, μεγαλώνω.
Are there other ways to say "raise" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "raise": αύξηση, αβάντζο, μεγαλώνω, ανατρέφω.
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