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urge in Greek

urge in Greek is παρόρμηση, παροτρύνω — urge means a strong impulse or desire to do something.

urge in Greek

παρόρμηση
noun
Pronounced: parormisi
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
παροτρύνω
verb
Pronounced: parotryno
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.

What does "urge" mean?

  1. noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.
    "She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony."
  2. verb To strongly encourage or push someone to do something.
    "Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated before winter."
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urge in a sentence

  • She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony.
  • He felt a sudden urge to quit his job and travel.
  • Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated before winter.
  • Her friends urged her to apply for the promotion.

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What is "urge" in Greek?

"urge" in Greek is παρόρμηση, παροτρύνω. urge means: A strong impulse or desire to do something.

How do you pronounce παρόρμηση?

"urge" in Greek is παρόρμηση, pronounced "parormisi".

How do you use "urge" in a sentence?

Example: "She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony." In Greek, "urge" is παρόρμηση, παροτρύνω.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "urge": παρόρμηση, παροτρύνω.

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