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superstition in Greek

superstition in Greek is δεισιδαιμονία, πρόληψη — superstition means a belief in supernatural forces or luck that isn't based on evidence or reason.

superstition in Greek

δεισιδαιμονία
noun
Pronounced: deisidaimonia
A belief or beliefs, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that events may be influenced by one's behavior in some magical or mystical way.
πρόληψη
noun
Pronounced: prolipsi
A belief or beliefs, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that events may be influenced by one's behavior in some magical or mystical way.

What does "superstition" mean?

  1. noun A belief in supernatural forces or luck that isn't based on evidence or reason.
    "It's just superstition, but he never travels on Friday the 13th."
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superstition in a sentence

  • It's just superstition, but he never travels on Friday the 13th.
  • Many old sailing superstitions warned against whistling on a ship.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "superstition" in Greek?

"superstition" in Greek is δεισιδαιμονία, πρόληψη. superstition means: A belief in supernatural forces or luck that isn't based on evidence or reason.

How do you pronounce δεισιδαιμονία?

"superstition" in Greek is δεισιδαιμονία, pronounced "deisidaimonia".

How do you use "superstition" in a sentence?

Example: "It's just superstition, but he never travels on Friday the 13th." In Greek, "superstition" is δεισιδαιμονία, πρόληψη.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "superstition": δεισιδαιμονία, πρόληψη.

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