B2 Collocation Formal

είναι μια ανωμαλία

It is an anomaly

Significado

To deviate from the normal pattern

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Contexto cultural

Greeks take pride in the fact that scientific terms like 'anomaly' are Greek. Using it correctly shows a high level of education. In Greek administration, an 'anomaly' often refers to a missing document or a procedural error that stops a process. Greeks talk about the weather constantly. Any deviation from 'sunshine' is often labeled an anomaly. Greek society is tight-knit. Behavior that doesn't fit the 'parea' (group) dynamic is often analyzed as an anomaly.

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Use it for Data

If you are in a business meeting in Greece, using this phrase will make you sound very professional and analytical.

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The 'Pervert' Trap

Never call a person 'ανώμαλος'. It is a very offensive way to call someone a pervert or a freak.

Significado

To deviate from the normal pattern

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Use it for Data

If you are in a business meeting in Greece, using this phrase will make you sound very professional and analytical.

⚠️

The 'Pervert' Trap

Never call a person 'ανώμαλος'. It is a very offensive way to call someone a pervert or a freak.

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Weather Talk

Greeks love to complain about the weather. 'Είναι μια ανωμαλία' is the perfect phrase for a rainy summer day.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the correct form of the article and the noun.

Η χιονόπτωση στην Αθήνα τον Μάιο _______ _______ _______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: είναι μια ανωμαλία

The noun 'ανωμαλία' is feminine and requires the article 'μια'.

Which situation is best described as 'μια ανωμαλία'?

Ποια κατάσταση είναι 'μια ανωμαλία';

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Ένας υπολογιστής που σβήνει χωρίς λόγο μία φορά το χρόνο.

An anomaly is an unexpected, rare deviation from a pattern.

Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate phrase.

Α: Γιατί ο λογαριασμός του ρεύματος είναι τόσο υψηλός φέτος; Β: Δεν ξέρω, ________________.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: είναι μια ανωμαλία

The speaker is expressing surprise at an unusual bill, making 'anomaly' the correct choice.

Match the context with the type of anomaly.

Ταίριαξε τα πλαίσια:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Στατιστική - Δεδομένα

These are the standard pairings for the phrase.

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Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the correct form of the article and the noun. Fill Blank B1

Η χιονόπτωση στην Αθήνα τον Μάιο _______ _______ _______.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: είναι μια ανωμαλία

The noun 'ανωμαλία' is feminine and requires the article 'μια'.

Which situation is best described as 'μια ανωμαλία'? Choose B2

Ποια κατάσταση είναι 'μια ανωμαλία';

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Ένας υπολογιστής που σβήνει χωρίς λόγο μία φορά το χρόνο.

An anomaly is an unexpected, rare deviation from a pattern.

Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate phrase. dialogue_completion B2

Α: Γιατί ο λογαριασμός του ρεύματος είναι τόσο υψηλός φέτος; Β: Δεν ξέρω, ________________.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: είναι μια ανωμαλία

The speaker is expressing surprise at an unusual bill, making 'anomaly' the correct choice.

Match the context with the type of anomaly. Match C1

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Στατιστική - Δεδομένα

These are the standard pairings for the phrase.

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Preguntas frecuentes

4 preguntas

Not necessarily. In science, it's neutral. In life, it just means 'unexpected'. However, because it breaks the 'smooth' path, it often implies a problem that needs solving.

No, that's risky. Use 'μοναδικός' or 'ιδιαίτερος'. 'Ανωμαλία' sounds like a medical or moral defect when applied to people.

The opposite is 'κανονικότητα' (normalcy) or 'ομαλότητα' (smoothness/regularity).

Yes, 'anomaly detection' is translated as 'ανίχνευση ανωμαλιών' in Greek tech circles.

Frases relacionadas

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εξαίρεση στον κανόνα

similar

The exception to the rule.

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παραφωνία

figurative

A dissonance/discord.

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παρέκκλιση

specialized form

Deviation.

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ομαλότητα

contrast

Normalcy/Smoothness.

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