意味
Expressing surprise or disbelief.
文化的背景
Greeks often use religious exclamations alongside this phrase, such as 'Παναγία μου!' (My Virgin Mary!) or 'Χριστέ μου!' (My Christ!), even if they are not particularly religious. In Cyprus, you might hear 'Εν μπορώ να το πιστέψω' (En mboro...), using the local dialect's negation 'εν' instead of 'δεν'. In Greek-American or Greek-Australian communities, this phrase is often mixed with English, resulting in 'I can't believe it, ρε παιδί μου!' On Greek TikTok and Instagram, the phrase is often shortened to 'ΔΠΤΠ' in very informal slang, though this is rare and mostly used as a joke about how often people say it.
Add 'το' for natural flow
Saying 'Δεν μπορώ να **το** πιστέψω' sounds much more native than just 'Δεν μπορώ να πιστέψω'.
Watch your 'Δ'
Don't pronounce 'Δεν' as 'Den' with a hard 'D'. It must be soft, like the English word 'the'.
意味
Expressing surprise or disbelief.
Add 'το' for natural flow
Saying 'Δεν μπορώ να **το** πιστέψω' sounds much more native than just 'Δεν μπορώ να πιστέψω'.
Watch your 'Δ'
Don't pronounce 'Δεν' as 'Den' with a hard 'D'. It must be soft, like the English word 'the'.
Use your hands!
Greeks use their hands when they are shocked. Throw your hands up slightly when you say this phrase.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase.
Δεν μπορώ ___ πιστέψω ότι είσαι εδώ!
The particle 'να' is always required after 'μπορώ' to connect it to the next verb.
Which sentence is the most natural way to express shock?
Your friend tells you they won the lottery. You say:
This is the standard idiomatic expression for disbelief.
Match the Greek phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
Each phrase expresses a different nuance of surprise.
Complete the dialogue with the correct form.
Α: Ο Γιάννης έφυγε για την Αμερική. Β: Τι; Δεν ______ να το πιστέψω!
Since the speaker (B) is expressing their own surprise, the first-person singular 'μπορώ' is needed.
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4 問題Δεν μπορώ ___ πιστέψω ότι είσαι εδώ!
The particle 'να' is always required after 'μπορώ' to connect it to the next verb.
Your friend tells you they won the lottery. You say:
This is the standard idiomatic expression for disbelief.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
Each phrase expresses a different nuance of surprise.
Α: Ο Γιάννης έφυγε για την Αμερική. Β: Τι; Δεν ______ να το πιστέψω!
Since the speaker (B) is expressing their own surprise, the first-person singular 'μπορώ' is needed.
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よくある質問
10 問Yes, it's a shorter, very common version. It's like the difference between 'I can't believe it' and 'I don't believe it' in English.
Absolutely. It's used for both winning the lottery and losing your wallet.
Because it's a specific, one-time reaction. The 'aorist' form (πιστέψω) is used for single actions in the subjunctive.
Yes, as long as you are reacting to news. It's not rude; it shows you are engaged.
You say 'Δεν μπορώ να πιστέψω στα μάτια μου'.
Usually 'Κι όμως!' (And yet!) or 'Κι εγώ!' (Me too!).
Yes, if you say it with a flat tone, it means 'I'm not surprised at all'.
Yes: 'Δεν μπορώ να σε πιστέψω'. But be careful, this can sound like you are calling them a liar.
Yes, 'Δεν υπάρχει!' (It doesn't exist!) is a very common slang way to say something is unbelievable.
Usually 'Den mporo na to pistepso'.
関連フレーズ
Δεν το πιστεύω
synonymI don't believe it
Απίστευτο
similarUnbelievable
Μου φαίνεται απίστευτο
builds onIt seems unbelievable to me
Πιστεύω στα μάτια μου
contrastI believe my eyes
