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No. 334 in Greek

θέλουν

"They want."

In a sentence

  • Αυτοί θέλουν να παίξουν ποδόσφαιρο.

    They want to play soccer.

    In this sentence, "θέλουν" indicates a want or desire to perform an activity, specifically playing soccer, showcasing its use as a present tense verb conveying intention.

  • Οι μαθητές θέλουν βοήθεια με τα μαθήματα τους.

    The students want help with their lessons.

    Here, "θέλουν" denotes a need or desire for support or assistance, demonstrating its role in requesting or expressing a need.

  • Θέλουν να μάθουν περισσότερα για την ελληνική κουλτούρα.

    They want to learn more about Greek culture.

    In this context, "θέλουν" is used to express a desire to gain knowledge or understanding, applied in an educational or cultural setting.

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