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English - Greek
He
hi
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The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
Αυτός (Aftos), Εκείνος (Ekeinos), Αυτός που (Aftos pou)
He meanings in Greek
Αυτός (Aftos)
Example:
He is my friend.
Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου.
He loves to play soccer.
Αυτός αγαπάει να παίζει ποδόσφαιρο.
Usage: InformalContext: Used for referring to a male person in casual conversation.
Note: This is the most common translation for 'he' in Greek, used in everyday speech.
Εκείνος (Ekeinos)
Example:
He is the one I was talking about.
Εκείνος είναι αυτός για τον οποίο μιλούσα.
He won the competition last year.
Εκείνος κέρδισε τον διαγωνισμό πέρυσι.
Usage: Formal/InformalContext: Used to refer to a male person with emphasis or distinction, often in a narrative or formal context.
Note: Ekeinos can imply a certain distance or formality, often used to specify someone previously mentioned.
Αυτός που (Aftos pou)
Example:
He who dares wins.
Αυτός που τολμά, κερδίζει.
He who knows, does not speak.
Αυτός που ξέρει, δεν μιλάει.
Usage: FormalContext: Used in proverbs or more literary contexts to describe a male person in a general sense.
Note: This form emphasizes the actions or characteristics of a male subject.
He's synonyms
He
Refers to a male person or animal previously mentioned.
Example: He is going to the store.
Note:
Him
Used as the object form of 'he' when referring to a male person or animal.
Example: I saw him at the party last night.
Note: Him is used as the object form of 'he', while 'he' is the subject form.
His
Indicates possession or ownership by a male person or animal.
Example: This is his book.
Note: His is a possessive form of 'he', used to show that something belongs to the male person or animal.
Himself
Used to emphasize that a male person or animal performed an action on their own.
Example: He did it himself.
Note: Himself is a reflexive pronoun used to emphasize that the action was performed by the same male person or animal.
Man
Refers to an adult male human being.
Example: The man is tall.
Note: Man is a more specific term referring to an adult male human being, while 'he' is a pronoun used more generally.
He expressions, common phrases
He is a chip off the old block
This phrase means someone has many of the same qualities or characteristics as one of their parents.
Example: His son is a chip off the old block - he's just like his father.
Note: The phrase focuses on similarities between a person and their parent, emphasizing inherited traits.
He is all bark and no bite
This idiom describes someone who talks tough or threatens a lot but doesn't take action.
Example: Don't worry about him, he's all bark and no bite.
Note: The phrase highlights the discrepancy between someone's words and actions.
He wears his heart on his sleeve
This expression means someone shows their emotions openly and visibly.
Example: You always know how he feels; he wears his heart on his sleeve.
Note: The phrase emphasizes the outward display of one's emotions.
He has a heart of gold
This phrase describes someone who is kind, generous, and caring.
Example: Despite his tough exterior, he has a heart of gold and is always helping others.
Note: The phrase symbolizes someone's inner goodness or kindness.
He has a long arm
This idiom means someone has influence or power, especially in reaching or affecting distant places.
Example: Watch out for him; he has a long arm in the political circles.
Note: The phrase metaphorically refers to someone's ability to reach beyond their immediate sphere of influence.
He is the apple of my eye
This phrase means someone is cherished or loved deeply.
Example: My grandson is the apple of my eye; I adore him.
Note: The phrase signifies someone as being most beloved or treasured.
He is a wolf in sheep's clothing
This idiom describes someone who appears harmless but is actually dangerous or deceitful.
Example: Be cautious of him; he seems friendly but is a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Note: The phrase highlights the deception or hidden nature of someone's true character.
He everyday (slang) expressions
He's the bee's knees
This means someone is excellent or outstanding.
Example: Tom is the bee's knees at playing guitar.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'bee's knees' to emphasize how exceptional or impressive someone is.
He's the bomb
This means someone is fantastic or really good at something.
Example: David is the bomb when it comes to cooking.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'the bomb' to convey a strong sense of admiration or praise.
He's a real hoot
This means someone is amusing, entertaining, or funny.
Example: Sarah's grandpa is a real hoot at family gatherings.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'a real hoot' to highlight how enjoyable or entertaining someone is.
He's a stand-up guy
This means someone is honest, reliable, and upright.
Example: Mark is a stand-up guy who always helps out his friends.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'stand-up guy' to emphasize the admirable qualities of integrity and dependability.
He's a good egg
This means someone is kind-hearted, trustworthy, and dependable.
Example: Jenny is a good egg, always willing to lend a hand.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'a good egg' to convey a sense of warmth and positivity in describing someone.
He's the cat's whiskers
This means someone is highly skilled or exceptional.
Example: Lisa is the cat's whiskers when it comes to solving problems.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'the cat's whiskers' to highlight how impressive or talented someone is.
He's a cool cat
This means someone is relaxed, composed, and effortlessly stylish.
Example: Samuel is a cool cat who always stays calm under pressure.
Note: The original word 'He' is replaced by 'cool cat' to convey a sense of laid-back confidence and charm.
He - Examples
He is my friend.
Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου.
He live in a big house
Αυτός μένει σε ένα μεγάλο σπίτι.
He loves to read.
Αυτός αγαπά να διαβάζει.
He grammar
He - Pronoun (Pronoun) / Personal pronoun (Personal pronoun)
Lemma: he
Conjugations
Syllables, Separation and Stress
He Contains 1 syllables: he
Phonetic transcription: ˈhē
he , ˈhē (The red syllable is stressed)
He - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
He: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.