No. 305 in Greek
στιγμές
"Στιγμές" means "moments" in English.
In a sentence
Υπάρχουν στιγμές που η ηρεμία είναι απαραίτητη.
There are moments when calmness is necessary.
The word 'στιγμές' ('moments') is used to refer to specific instances or periods of time that bear a certain quality or context.
Απόλαυσα κάθε στιγμή των διακοπών μας.
I enjoyed every moment of our vacation.
Here, 'στιγμή' ('moment') emphasizes individual points in time and demonstrates a subjective experience attached to these moments.
Μερικές στιγμές στη ζωή μένουν αξέχαστες.
Some moments in life remain unforgettable.
In this case, 'στιγμές' is used in a more reflective context, highlighting brief yet impactful periods in life.
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