sober in Greek
sober in Greek is νηφάλιος, εγκρατής, μετρημένος — sober means not drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs.
sober in Greek
νηφάλιος
Pronounced: nifalios
Not drunk; not intoxicated.
εγκρατής
Pronounced: egratis
Not given to excessive drinking of alcohol.
μετρημένος
Pronounced: metrimenos
(figurative) Moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled.
νηφάλιος
Pronounced: nifalios
(figurative) Moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled.
What does "sober" mean?
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adj Not drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs.
"He stayed sober all night so he could drive everyone home."
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adj Serious, calm, and level-headed; not overly emotional or reckless.
"The committee took a sober look at the risks before deciding."
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adj Plain or subdued in color or style.
"He wore a sober grey suit to the interview."
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verb To become or make clear-headed again, especially after drinking.
"A strong coffee and a walk helped him sober up."
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sober in a sentence
- He stayed sober all night so he could drive everyone home.
- She has been sober for three years now.
- The committee took a sober look at the risks before deciding.
- He wore a sober grey suit to the interview.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sober" in Greek?
"sober" in Greek is νηφάλιος, εγκρατής, μετρημένος. sober means: Not drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs.
How do you pronounce νηφάλιος?
"sober" in Greek is νηφάλιος, pronounced "nifalios".
How do you use "sober" in a sentence?
Example: "He stayed sober all night so he could drive everyone home." In Greek, "sober" is νηφάλιος, εγκρατής, μετρημένος.
Are there other ways to say "sober" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "sober": νηφάλιος, εγκρατής, μετρημένος.
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