뜻
Facing a difficult task.
문화적 배경
The concept of 'Agon' (struggle) is central to Greek history. Facing a 'πρόκληση' is seen as a noble path to 'Arete' (excellence). In Cyprus, the phrase is used similarly, but the accent and some local vocabulary might surround it. The focus on professional growth is very high. Greek-Americans or Greek-Australians often use this phrase to describe the challenge of maintaining their language and culture abroad. In the Greek startup scene, 'πρόκληση' is the preferred word over 'πρόβλημα' to attract investors and motivate teams.
Stay Positive
Use 'πρόκληση' instead of 'πρόβλημα' in job interviews to sound more motivated.
Gender Matters
Always use 'μια' (feminine). Using 'ένα' (neuter) is a very common beginner mistake.
뜻
Facing a difficult task.
Stay Positive
Use 'πρόκληση' instead of 'πρόβλημα' in job interviews to sound more motivated.
Gender Matters
Always use 'μια' (feminine). Using 'ένα' (neuter) is a very common beginner mistake.
Preposition Power
Follow the phrase with 'να' + verb to specify the challenge (e.g., 'πρόκληση να μάθω...').
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of the article and noun.
Στη νέα μου δουλειά, έχω ______ ______ (a challenge).
'Πρόκληση' is a feminine noun, so it requires the feminine article 'μια'.
Which sentence is more positive and professional?
How should you describe a difficult project to your boss?
'Πρόκληση' sounds proactive and positive, whereas 'πρόβλημα' sounds negative.
Complete the dialogue.
Α: Πώς σου φαίνονται τα ελληνικά; Β: Είναι δύσκολα, αλλά ______ ______ ______.
In this context, saying 'it is a challenge' is the most natural response to a question about a subject.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Where would you most likely hear 'Έχω μια πρόκληση να χάσω βάρος'?
This phrase is commonly used for personal health and fitness goals.
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시각 학습 자료
Types of Challenges
Work
- • New project
- • Deadline
- • Presentation
Personal
- • Fitness
- • Learning Greek
- • Waking up early
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Στη νέα μου δουλειά, έχω ______ ______ (a challenge).
'Πρόκληση' is a feminine noun, so it requires the feminine article 'μια'.
How should you describe a difficult project to your boss?
'Πρόκληση' sounds proactive and positive, whereas 'πρόβλημα' sounds negative.
Α: Πώς σου φαίνονται τα ελληνικά; Β: Είναι δύσκολα, αλλά ______ ______ ______.
In this context, saying 'it is a challenge' is the most natural response to a question about a subject.
Where would you most likely hear 'Έχω μια πρόκληση να χάσω βάρος'?
This phrase is commonly used for personal health and fitness goals.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Technically yes, but it sounds sarcastic. It's better for significant tasks.
The plural is 'προκλήσεις' (prokliseis).
It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal settings.
Usually yes, but it can be neutral. It's rarely purely negative.
You say 'Δέχομαι την πρόκληση'.
Yes, the verb is 'προκαλώ'.
Yes, but be careful. 'Είσαι μια πρόκληση' can mean 'You are a challenge' (hard to get) or 'You are provocative'.
A 'δυσκολία' is just a difficulty. A 'πρόκληση' is a difficulty you want to overcome.
Constantly. Every big match is described as a 'μεγάλη πρόκληση'.
It's better to use 'μια' unless you are speaking very generally.
관련 표현
αντιμετωπίζω μια δυσκολία
similarI am facing a difficulty
δδέχομαι την πρόκληση
builds onI accept the challenge
έχω ένα πρόβλημα
contrastI have a problem
βάζω μια πρόκληση
similarI set a challenge
