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torch in Greek

torch in Greek is πυρσός, δαυλός, πυρπολώ — torch means a small portable light powered by a battery (British usage); in American English, a stick with a flaming end used as a light source.

torch in Greek

πυρσός
noun
Pronounced: pyrsos
δαυλός
noun
Pronounced: davlos
πυρπολώ
verb
Pronounced: pyrpolo
(figurative) To make damaging claims about (someone or something); to ruin the reputation of (someone or something); to disparage, to insult.

What does "torch" mean?

  1. noun A small portable light powered by a battery (British usage); in American English, a stick with a flaming end used as a light source.
    "She grabbed a torch before heading into the dark basement."
  2. verb To deliberately set fire to something, especially as an act of arson.
    "Investigators believe someone torched the warehouse for the insurance money."
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torch in a sentence

  • She grabbed a torch before heading into the dark basement.
  • Investigators believe someone torched the warehouse for the insurance money.
  • Rioters torched several cars outside the stadium.

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What is "torch" in Greek?

"torch" in Greek is πυρσός, δαυλός, πυρπολώ. torch means: A small portable light powered by a battery (British usage); in American English, a stick with a flaming end used as a light source.

How do you pronounce πυρσός?

"torch" in Greek is πυρσός, pronounced "pyrsos".

How do you use "torch" in a sentence?

Example: "She grabbed a torch before heading into the dark basement." In Greek, "torch" is πυρσός, δαυλός, πυρπολώ.

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

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "torch": πυρσός, δαυλός, πυρπολώ.

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