ενώ

This is the 22nd most frequent Greek word.


ενώ

The Greek word "ενώ" means "while" or "whereas."


Conjunction to indicate simultaneous actions.

Ενώ διάβαζε βιβλίο, άκουγε μουσική.

While reading a book, she was listening to music.


Conjunction to contrast different preferences.

Μου αρέσει αυτό το τραπέζι, ενώ ο αδερφός μου το προτιμάει άλλο.

I like this table, whereas my brother prefers another.


Conjunction to express concession or contrast.

Ενώ μου αρέσει η ιδέα, νομίζω ότι πρέπει να την επεξεργαστούμε περισσότερο.

Although I like the idea, I think we need to develop it further.