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savage in Greek

savage in Greek is άγριος, πρωτόγονος, κατασπαράσσω — savage means extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.

savage in Greek

άγριος
adj
Pronounced: agrios
άγριος
adj
Pronounced: agrios
Barbaric; not civilized.
πρωτόγονος
adj
Pronounced: protogonos
Barbaric; not civilized.
άγριος
noun
Pronounced: agrios
κατασπαράσσω
verb
Pronounced: katasparasso
To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint.
καυτηριάζω
verb
Pronounced: kaftiriazo
(figuratively) To criticise vehemently.
καταδαγκώνω
verb
Pronounced: katadagono
(of an animal) To attack with the teeth.

What does "savage" mean?

  1. adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
    "The animal launched a savage attack on its prey."
  2. adj Informally, impressively bold, harsh, or brilliant — often used as a compliment for a sharp comeback or move.
    "That diss track was absolutely savage."
  3. verb To attack fiercely, or to criticise something harshly.
    "The dog savaged the mailman's bag."
  4. noun An outdated and offensive term once used for a member of an indigenous or "uncivilised" society; now mainly used to mean a fierce or wild creature or person.
    "The wolf was portrayed in the story as a savage of the forest."
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savage in a sentence

  • The animal launched a savage attack on its prey.
  • Critics gave the film a savage review.
  • That diss track was absolutely savage.
  • The dog savaged the mailman's bag.

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What is "savage" in Greek?

"savage" in Greek is άγριος, πρωτόγονος, κατασπαράσσω. savage means: Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.

How do you pronounce άγριος?

"savage" in Greek is άγριος, pronounced "agrios".

How do you use "savage" in a sentence?

Example: "The animal launched a savage attack on its prey." In Greek, "savage" is άγριος, πρωτόγονος, κατασπαράσσω.

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

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "savage": άγριος, πρωτόγονος, κατασπαράσσω, καυτηριάζω, καταδαγκώνω.

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