المعنى
Giving directions.
خلفية ثقافية
In Greece, 'Στρίψε αριστερά' is often followed by 'πρόσεχε' (watch out) because drivers may not always respect right-of-way. On islands, streets are narrow (stena). 'Στρίψε αριστερά' might refer to a tiny path between houses. Street signs are often hidden or missing. Directions rely heavily on landmarks like kiosks or churches. Historically, the left was 'bad', but modern Greeks use 'αριστερά' neutrally, though some old phrases still use 'ζερβά'.
Use Landmarks
Greeks rarely use street names. Always pair 'Στρίψε αριστερά' with a landmark like a church or a kiosk.
Formal vs Informal
Always use 'Στρίψτε' (plural) if you are talking to someone older or in a professional setting.
المعنى
Giving directions.
Use Landmarks
Greeks rarely use street names. Always pair 'Στρίψε αριστερά' with a landmark like a church or a kiosk.
Formal vs Informal
Always use 'Στρίψτε' (plural) if you are talking to someone older or in a professional setting.
اختبر نفسك
Choose the correct informal command to tell someone to turn left.
________ αριστερά στο φανάρι.
'Στρίψε' is the informal singular imperative, which is correct for a general command to one person.
Fill in the missing adverb for 'left'.
Στρίψε ________.
'Αριστερά' is the adverb for left.
Complete the dialogue in the taxi.
Επιβάτης: Μετά το περίπτερο, ________ αριστερά. Οδηγός: Εντάξει!
'Στρίψε' is the appropriate verb for giving directions to a driver.
🎉 النتيجة: /3
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
3 تمارين________ αριστερά στο φανάρι.
'Στρίψε' is the informal singular imperative, which is correct for a general command to one person.
Στρίψε ________.
'Αριστερά' is the adverb for left.
Επιβάτης: Μετά το περίπτερο, ________ αριστερά. Οδηγός: Εντάξει!
'Στρίψε' is the appropriate verb for giving directions to a driver.
🎉 النتيجة: /3
الأسئلة الشائعة
2 أسئلةNo, you should use 'Στρίψτε' for a group.
No, it can be a noun meaning 'The Left' (politics) or an adjective 'αριστερός'.
عبارات ذات صلة
Στρίψε δεξιά
contrastTurn right
Πήγαινε ευθεία
similarGo straight
Κάνε αναστροφή
similarMake a U-turn
Πάρε την πρώτη στροφή
builds onTake the first turn
