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rear in Greek

rear in Greek is πισινός, οπισθοφυλακή — rear means to bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.

rear in Greek

πισινός
adj
Pronounced: pisinos
Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost..
οπισθοφυλακή
noun
Pronounced: opisthofylaki
(military) Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.

What does "rear" mean?

  1. verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.
    "They reared three children on the family farm."
  2. verb Of a horse, to rise up on its hind legs.
    "The horse reared in fright at the sudden noise."
  3. noun The back part of something, or the position behind everything else.
    "The entrance is around the rear of the building."
  4. adj Located at the back.
    "A dent appeared in the rear bumper."
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rear in a sentence

  • They reared three children on the family farm.
  • The sanctuary rears orphaned elephant calves.
  • The horse reared in fright at the sudden noise.
  • The entrance is around the rear of the building.

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What is "rear" in Greek?

"rear" in Greek is πισινός, οπισθοφυλακή. rear means: To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.

How do you pronounce πισινός?

"rear" in Greek is πισινός, pronounced "pisinos".

How do you use "rear" in a sentence?

Example: "They reared three children on the family farm." In Greek, "rear" is πισινός, οπισθοφυλακή.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "rear": πισινός, οπισθοφυλακή.

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