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πάρα
very /ˈpa.ra/
adverbA1#254 most common
Also: too, extremely
Example sentences
Είναι πάρα πολύ καλός μαθητής.
He is a very good student.
Η ταινία ήταν πάρα ενδιαφέρουσα.
The movie was very interesting.
Αυτή η πίτα είναι πάρα νόστιμη.
This pie is very tasty.
Δουλεύω πάρα σκληρά για να πετύχω.
I work very hard to succeed.
Η βόλτα στο πάρκο ήταν πάρα ευχάριστη.
The walk in the park was very pleasant.
Είμαι πάρα ευτυχισμένος που σε βλέπω.
I am very happy to see you.
Word family
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'πάρα' meaning 'very' has its roots in the Ancient Greek word 'παρά' (para), which was used to denote proximity or excess. This term has evolved over time to signify intensity in modern usage.
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