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πλήρως
fully /pliˈros/
adverbB1#1559 most common
Also: completely, entirely, in full
Example sentences
Συμφωνώ πλήρως μαζί σου.
I fully agree with you.
Το ποτήρι είναι πλήρως γεμάτο.
The glass is completely full.
Κατάλαβα πλήρως τι εννοούσες.
I fully understood what you meant.
Το ξενοδοχείο ήταν πλήρως κατειλημμένο όλο το καλοκαίρι.
The hotel was fully booked all summer.
Η κυβέρνηση απέρριψε πλήρως τις κατηγορίες περί διαφθοράς.
The government completely rejected the corruption accusations.
Παρά τις προσπάθειες, η οικονομία της χώρας δεν έχει ανακάμψει πλήρως από τις συνέπειες της κρίσης.
Despite the efforts, the country's economy has not fully recovered from the effects of the crisis.
Word family
πλήρηςfull, complete
πληρότηταcompleteness
συμπληρώνωto fill in, to complete
εκπληρώνωto fulfill
πληρώνωto pay (originally, to fulfill an obligation)Etymology
Πλήρως is the adverb of the adjective πλήρης, meaning full or complete. Πλήρης traces back to the Proto-Indo-European root for filling, the same root that gave English full and Latin plenus. The suffix -ως simply turns the adjective into an adverb, so πλήρως means, literally, in a full manner.
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