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καταναλώνω — meaning in English

katanalono

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English meaning

consume verb To eat or drink something.
use verb To employ something for a particular purpose.

Senses

καταναλώνω is used for these senses in English:

consume (transitive) To use up.
consume (transitive) To eat.
use (dated) To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.

consume — full definition

verb To eat or drink something.
verb To use up a resource such as time, energy, or fuel.
verb To occupy someone's attention or emotions completely.
verb To destroy something completely, especially by fire.

use — full definition

verb To employ something for a particular purpose.
noun The act of using something, or a purpose it serves.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Greek words

εξαντλώ αφανίζω εκμηδενίζω εξολοθρεύω χρησιμότητα χρήση χρησιμοποιώ συνηθίζω