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wave in Greek

wave in Greek is κύμα, κυματίζω, γνέφω — wave means a moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.

wave in Greek

κύμα
noun
Pronounced: kyma
κυματίζω
verb
Pronounced: kymatizo
γνέφω
verb
Pronounced: gnefo
(transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
κυματίζω
verb
Pronounced: kymatizo
(transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.

What does "wave" mean?

  1. noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
    "Big waves crashed against the rocks during the storm."
  2. noun A moving disturbance that carries energy, such as sound, light, or radio signals.
    "Sound waves travel faster through water than through air."
  3. noun A sudden but temporary surge or increase in something.
    "A wave of applause swept through the crowd."
  4. verb To move your hand back and forth, usually to greet someone or say goodbye.
    "She waved to her friends across the street."
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wave in a sentence

  • Big waves crashed against the rocks during the storm.
  • Sound waves travel faster through water than through air.
  • A wave of applause swept through the crowd.
  • They're bracing for a new wave of the virus this winter.

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What is "wave" in Greek?

"wave" in Greek is κύμα, κυματίζω, γνέφω. wave means: A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.

How do you pronounce κύμα?

"wave" in Greek is κύμα, pronounced "kyma".

How do you use "wave" in a sentence?

Example: "Big waves crashed against the rocks during the storm." In Greek, "wave" is κύμα, κυματίζω, γνέφω.

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

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "wave": κύμα, κυματίζω, γνέφω.

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