ενώ

This is the 22nd most frequent Greek word.

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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.

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