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straining in Greek

straining in Greek is ήθηση — straining means the act of exerting great effort, especially with the muscles.

straining in Greek

ήθηση
noun
Pronounced: ithisi
filtering, the process of passing something through a strainer.

What does "straining" mean?

  1. noun The act of exerting great effort, especially with the muscles.
    "You could hear his straining as he hauled the crate upstairs."
  2. noun The process of passing a liquid through a strainer.
    "Straining the stock removes the bones and vegetables."
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straining in a sentence

  • You could hear his straining as he hauled the crate upstairs.
  • Straining the stock removes the bones and vegetables.

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What is "straining" in Greek?

"straining" in Greek is ήθηση. straining means: The act of exerting great effort, especially with the muscles.

How do you pronounce ήθηση?

"straining" in Greek is ήθηση, pronounced "ithisi".

How do you use "straining" in a sentence?

Example: "You could hear his straining as he hauled the crate upstairs." In Greek, "straining" is ήθηση.

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