A1 Expression غیر رسمی

Φόρα το παλτό σου

Wear your coat

معنی

Instruction.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Greek parents are famously protective regarding the weather. The phrase 'Φόρα το παλτό σου' or 'Πάρε ζακέτα' is a staple of childhood, often said even when the weather is mild. There is a widespread belief in Greece that 'το ρεύμα' (the draft) causes muscle pain and colds. Putting on a coat is seen as a primary defense against this. Telling someone to put on their coat is a way of showing 'philotimo' (honor/care). It shows you are paying attention to their needs. Greeks tend to follow the calendar rather than the actual temperature. On October 1st, many will 'bring out the winter clothes' and start using this phrase, even if it's still sunny.

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The 'Short' Command

Use 'Φόρα' for a quick, friendly command. It's much more common than the longer 'Φόρεσε' in daily life.

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Watch the Article

Never forget the 'το'. Saying 'Φόρα παλτό σου' sounds like broken Greek.

معنی

Instruction.

💡

The 'Short' Command

Use 'Φόρα' for a quick, friendly command. It's much more common than the longer 'Φόρεσε' in daily life.

⚠️

Watch the Article

Never forget the 'το'. Saying 'Φόρα παλτό σου' sounds like broken Greek.

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Show You Care

Saying this to a friend isn't bossy in Greece; it's a sign that you care about their health.

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Plural Power

If you are talking to a group of friends, say 'Φορέστε τα παλτά σας'.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the missing word to complete the command.

Φόρα το ______ σου, κάνει κρύο.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: παλτό

The context of 'κάνει κρύο' (it's cold) requires a piece of clothing like 'παλτό' (coat).

Which is the correct informal way to tell a friend to put on their coat?

Choose the correct phrase:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Φόρα το παλτό σου

'Φόρα το παλτό σου' is the informal singular imperative.

Complete the dialogue.

Μαμά: Έξω βρέχει! Παιδί: Το ξέρω. Μαμά: ___________!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Φόρα το παλτό σου

If it's raining, the logical instruction is to put on a coat.

Match the Greek phrase to its English translation.

Match the following:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Φόρα το παλτό σου - Put on your coat

Direct translation exercise.

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ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Formal vs Informal

Informal (Friends)
Φόρα το παλτό σου Put on your coat
Formal (Strangers)
Φορέστε το παλτό σας Put on your coat (formal)

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the missing word to complete the command. جای خالی A1

Φόρα το ______ σου, κάνει κρύο.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: παλτό

The context of 'κάνει κρύο' (it's cold) requires a piece of clothing like 'παλτό' (coat).

Which is the correct informal way to tell a friend to put on their coat? Choose A1

Choose the correct phrase:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Φόρα το παλτό σου

'Φόρα το παλτό σου' is the informal singular imperative.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

Μαμά: Έξω βρέχει! Παιδί: Το ξέρω. Μαμά: ___________!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Φόρα το παλτό σου

If it's raining, the logical instruction is to put on a coat.

Match the Greek phrase to its English translation. Match A1

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Φόρα το παλτό σου - Put on your coat

Direct translation exercise.

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سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Both are correct. 'Φόρα' is more common in spoken, informal Greek. 'Φόρεσε' is slightly more formal or emphatic.

Usually, for a hat, we say 'Βάλε το καπέλο σου' (Put on your hat). 'Φόρα' is mostly for clothes like coats, dresses, or shirts.

Use 'Φορέστε το παλτό σας, παρακαλώ' (Please put on your coat).

No, 'παλτό' is specifically a heavy overcoat. A light jacket is 'μπουφάν' or 'ζακέτα'.

In Greek, possessive pronouns like 'σου' (your) always follow the noun they modify.

No, that would be too informal. Use the plural 'Φορέστε το παλτό σας'.

Yes, 'Ρίξε κάτι πάνω σου' (Throw something on you) is a very common casual way to say it.

The plural is 'παλτά'. So, 'Φορέστε τα παλτά σας'.

Yes, it appears in many children's songs about winter and getting dressed.

No, for shoes we almost always use 'Βάλε τα παπούτσια σου'.

عبارات مرتبط

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Βάλε το παλτό σου

synonym

Put on your coat

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Πάρε τη ζακέτα σου

similar

Take your cardigan

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Ντύσου ζεστά

builds on

Dress warmly

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Βγάλε το παλτό σου

contrast

Take off your coat

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Σου πάει το παλτό

specialized form

The coat suits you

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