No. 861 in Greek

κακοκαιρία

Bad weather.

In a sentence

Η κακοκαιρία δυσκόλεψε την προετοιμασία για την εκδήλωση.
The bad weather complicated the preparations for the event.
The word "κακοκαιρία" here refers to adverse weather conditions that negatively impacted the planning of the event.
Λόγω της κακοκαιρίας, οι αγώνες ακυρώθηκαν.
Due to the bad weather, the matches were canceled.
In this sentence, "κακοκαιρία" indicates the type of weather that caused the matches to be canceled.
Η κακοκαιρία μας ανάγκασε να μείνουμε στο σπίτι το Σαββατοκύριακο.
The bad weather forced us to stay home over the weekend.
Here, "κακοκαιρία" underlines the conditions that influenced the decision to stay indoors.

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