A2 Collocation غیر رسمی

κάνω μια βόλτα με το αμάξι

to take a drive

معنی

Driving for pleasure.

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زمینه فرهنگی

The 'vólta' is a sacred social institution. Whether on foot or by car, it represents the transition from private to public life. Similar to the Italian 'passeggiata', the Greek drive is about visibility and social connection rather than speed. In big cities like Athens and Thessaloniki, a drive to the 'paralia' (coast) is the standard way to escape the heat and noise of the center. For young Greeks, the car is a 'mobile cafe'. They often buy coffee to-go and 'make a walk' for hours while talking.

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Use 'αμάξι' for friends

While 'αυτοκίνητο' is correct, using 'αμάξι' makes you sound much more like a local.

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Don't forget the 'με'

English speakers often say 'κάνω μια βόλτα το αμάξι', but the 'με' is essential.

معنی

Driving for pleasure.

💡

Use 'αμάξι' for friends

While 'αυτοκίνητο' is correct, using 'αμάξι' makes you sound much more like a local.

⚠️

Don't forget the 'με'

English speakers often say 'κάνω μια βόλτα το αμάξι', but the 'με' is essential.

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Combine with 'πάμε'

To sound very natural when inviting someone, just say 'Πάμε μια βόλτα;'—the 'με το αμάξι' is often implied if you are holding keys!

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the missing verb in the correct form.

Εμείς ______ μια βόλτα με το αμάξι κάθε Κυριακή.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: κάνουμε

The subject is 'Εμείς' (we), so the verb 'κάνω' must be in the first person plural.

Which preposition is correct for this phrase?

Πάμε μια βόλτα ___ το αμάξι;

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: με

In Greek, 'με' is used to indicate the instrument or means of transport.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation.

Phrase: 'Πάω μια βόλτα με το αμάξι να ηρεμήσω.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Feeling stressed and needing a break

The phrase 'να ηρεμήσω' means 'to calm down', which fits a stress-relief context.

Complete the dialogue naturally.

Α: Έχει πολύ ωραίο καιρό σήμερα. Β: Έχεις δίκιο. ____________________;

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Πάμε μια βόλτα με το αμάξι

Suggesting a drive is a natural response to mentioning good weather.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Οδηγώ vs. Κάνω Βόλτα

Οδηγώ (Functional)
Στη δουλειά To work
Στο σούπερ μάρκετ To the market
Κάνω Βόλτα (Leisure)
Στην παραλία To the beach
Για διασκέδαση For fun

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the missing verb in the correct form. جای خالی A2

Εμείς ______ μια βόλτα με το αμάξι κάθε Κυριακή.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: κάνουμε

The subject is 'Εμείς' (we), so the verb 'κάνω' must be in the first person plural.

Which preposition is correct for this phrase? Choose A1

Πάμε μια βόλτα ___ το αμάξι;

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: με

In Greek, 'με' is used to indicate the instrument or means of transport.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation. situation_matching A2

Phrase: 'Πάω μια βόλτα με το αμάξι να ηρεμήσω.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Feeling stressed and needing a break

The phrase 'να ηρεμήσω' means 'to calm down', which fits a stress-relief context.

Complete the dialogue naturally. dialogue_completion A2

Α: Έχει πολύ ωραίο καιρό σήμερα. Β: Έχεις δίκιο. ____________________;

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Πάμε μια βόλτα με το αμάξι

Suggesting a drive is a natural response to mentioning good weather.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Yes, but you would say 'κάνω μια βόλτα με τη μηχανή'.

Yes, it always implies pleasure or relaxation, never a chore or work task.

They are interchangeable. 'Κάνω' is slightly more common for the activity, 'πάω' for the invitation.

It's better to use 'αυτοκίνητο' instead of 'αμάξι' with a boss, but the phrase is still okay.

Yes, that means 'to go for a walk on foot'.

Use the adjective 'μεγάλη': 'Κάνω μια μεγάλη βόλτα με το αμάξι'.

No, it's just informal/colloquial. It's used by everyone in daily life.

Yes: 'κάνω μια βόλτα με το σκάφος'.

It's part of the social culture of being seen and enjoying the outdoors, even from a car.

Yes, 'βόλτες', but for a single outing, we always use the singular 'μια βόλτα'.

عبارات مرتبط

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κάνω μια βόλτα

similar

To go for a walk/stroll

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πάω για τσάρκα

synonym

To go for a cruise/stroll

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κάνω μια γύρα

similar

To go for a round/spin

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βγαίνω έξω

builds on

To go out

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