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stretch in Greek

stretch in Greek is ψηλολέλεκας, τείνω — stretch means to pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.

stretch in Greek

ψηλολέλεκας
noun
Pronounced: psilolelekas
(informal) Term of address for a tall person.
τείνω
verb
Pronounced: teino
(transitive) To lengthen by pulling.

What does "stretch" mean?

  1. verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
    "She stretched the elastic band until it snapped."
  2. verb To extend one's own body or limbs, often to loosen muscles.
    "He stretched before going for his morning run."
  3. verb To make a limited resource or piece of information go further than it comfortably should.
    "They had to stretch their budget to cover the extra costs."
  4. noun A continuous extent of time or distance.
    "It was a long, empty stretch of highway."
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stretch in a sentence

  • She stretched the elastic band until it snapped.
  • He stretched before going for his morning run.
  • They had to stretch their budget to cover the extra costs.
  • That claim really stretches the truth.

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What is "stretch" in Greek?

"stretch" in Greek is ψηλολέλεκας, τείνω. stretch means: To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.

How do you pronounce ψηλολέλεκας?

"stretch" in Greek is ψηλολέλεκας, pronounced "psilolelekas".

How do you use "stretch" in a sentence?

Example: "She stretched the elastic band until it snapped." In Greek, "stretch" is ψηλολέλεκας, τείνω.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "stretch": ψηλολέλεκας, τείνω.

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