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rub salt in the wound in Greek

rub salt in the wound in Greek is ξύνω πληγές, ρίχνω αλάτι στην πληγή.

rub salt in the wound in Greek

ξύνω πληγές
verb
Pronounced: xyno pliges
(idiomatic) To aggravate or exacerbate a physical or emotional injury.
ρίχνω αλάτι στην πληγή
verb
Pronounced: richno alati stin pligi
(idiomatic) To aggravate or exacerbate a physical or emotional injury.
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What is "rub salt in the wound" in Greek?

"rub salt in the wound" in Greek is ξύνω πληγές, ρίχνω αλάτι στην πληγή.

How do you pronounce ξύνω πληγές?

"rub salt in the wound" in Greek is ξύνω πληγές, pronounced "xyno pliges".

Are there other ways to say "rub salt in the wound" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "rub salt in the wound": ξύνω πληγές, ρίχνω αλάτι στην πληγή.

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