εξού

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐξ οὓ (ex hoù).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eˈksu/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧ξού

Adverb

εξού • (exoú)

  1. (usually followed by και (kai)) hence, hence why
    Δεν μπορώ να κολυμπήσω, εξού και ο φόβος της θάλασσας.
    Den boró na kolympíso, exoú kai o fóvos tis thálassas.
    I can't swim, hence the fear of the sea.
    Μάλλον έφταιγε αυτή, εξού και το ένοχο ύφος της.
    Mállon éftaige aftí, exoú kai to énocho ýfos tis.
    She was probably at fault, hence her guilty look.

Synonyms
  • ως εκ τούτου (os ek toútou)
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