意味
Going for a casual stroll.
文化的背景
The 'vólta' is a social necessity. In many towns, the main street is closed to cars in the evening so people can walk freely. The 'Nea Paralia' (New Waterfront) is the most famous spot for a 'vólta' in Greece, stretching for kilometers along the sea. In the islands, the 'vólta' usually happens in the 'Chora' (main village) or along the harbor as the ferry arrives. Similar to Greece, the 'vólta' is common, often ending at a 'kafenio' or a seaside cafe for a frappe.
The 'Mia' Trick
Adding 'μια' (one/a) makes it sound more natural: 'Κάνω μια βόλτα' instead of just 'Κάνω βόλτα'.
Don't use with 'to'
In English we say 'go FOR a walk', but in Greek, you don't need a preposition like 'για' if you use 'κάνω'. Just 'κάνω βόλτα'.
意味
Going for a casual stroll.
The 'Mia' Trick
Adding 'μια' (one/a) makes it sound more natural: 'Κάνω μια βόλτα' instead of just 'Κάνω βόλτα'.
Don't use with 'to'
In English we say 'go FOR a walk', but in Greek, you don't need a preposition like 'για' if you use 'κάνω'. Just 'κάνω βόλτα'.
The Diminutive
Use 'βολτούλα' to sound like a local when inviting someone you like. It sounds much friendlier!
Eye Contact
During a 'vólta' in a small village, it is polite to nod or say 'Kalimera/Kalispera' to people you pass.
自分をテスト
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'κάνω'.
Εμείς _______ βόλτα στο πάρκο κάθε Κυριακή.
The subject is 'Εμείς' (we), so the verb must be in the first person plural.
Which sentence is correct for inviting a friend for a walk?
How do you say 'Shall we go for a walk?'
'Πάμε μια βόλτα;' is the most natural and common way to suggest a stroll.
Complete the dialogue.
Α: Τι έκανες χθες το απόγευμα; Β: ________ βόλτα στην παραλία με τον αδερφό μου.
The question is in the past tense ('έκανες'), so the answer must also be in the past tense ('έκανα').
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are in a car and want to drive around for fun.
'Με το αυτοκίνητο' means 'by car', which fits the situation.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Κάνω Βόλτα vs. Περπατάω
練習問題バンク
4 問題Εμείς _______ βόλτα στο πάρκο κάθε Κυριακή.
The subject is 'Εμείς' (we), so the verb must be in the first person plural.
How do you say 'Shall we go for a walk?'
'Πάμε μια βόλτα;' is the most natural and common way to suggest a stroll.
Α: Τι έκανες χθες το απόγευμα; Β: ________ βόλτα στην παραλία με τον αδερφό μου.
The question is in the past tense ('έκανες'), so the answer must also be in the past tense ('έκανα').
You are in a car and want to drive around for fun.
'Με το αυτοκίνητο' means 'by car', which fits the situation.
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よくある質問
14 問Yes! You can say 'κάνω βόλτα με το ποδήλατο'.
Both are correct, but 'κάνω μια βόλτα' is slightly more common in casual speech.
'Βόλτα' is casual and spoken. 'Περίπατος' is formal and often used in literature or for organized walking tours.
Yes, 'κάνω βόλτα με το πλοίο' or 'με τη βάρκα' is very common.
You say 'Βγάζω τον σκύλο βόλτα'.
Rarely. It implies leisure, so it might sound like you aren't being serious.
No, it can mean driving, cycling, or even a boat ride, as long as it's for pleasure.
The plural is 'βόλτες'. You can say 'Μου αρέσει να κάνω βόλτες' (I like taking walks).
Yes, but the phrase emphasizes the act of walking around the shopping area rather than the purchase itself.
It's better to use 'περίπατος' or a more specific phrase unless you have a very casual relationship.
Use the past tense: 'Έκανα μια βόλτα'.
Yes, 'κάνω γύρες' or 'κάνω σβούρες' (literally: making spins).
Technically yes, but it sounds like you are pacing or bored. Usually, it's an outdoor activity.
This is just a fixed collocation. In Greek, you 'make' a walk, you don't 'take' it.
関連フレーズ
Πάω βόλτα
synonymGo for a walk
Βγαίνω για βόλτα
similarGo out for a walk
Κάνω μια γύρα
informalMake a round
Περπατάω
contrastTo walk
Βγάζω βόλτα
specialized formTo take (someone/something) for a walk
Φέρνω βόλτα
idiomaticTo manage / To cope
