No. 250 in Greek

γονείς

Parents.

In a sentence

Οι γονείς μου είναι πολύ καλοί άνθρωποι.
My parents are very kind people.
In this sentence, 'γονείς' refers to the speaker's own parents, used in the context of a familial relationship.
Οι γονείς των μαθητών παρακολουθούν την εκδήλωση.
The students' parents attend the event.
Here, 'γονείς' is used to refer to the parents of students, indicating guardians attending an event.
Γονείς και παιδιά πρέπει να συνεργάζονται.
Parents and children must collaborate.
The word 'γονείς' is used generically, speaking about parents in general as a group in society.

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