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Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

away — from a place
→ μακριά (makriá)
away — not here
→ απών (apón)

More translations:

away
→ μακριά, σε απόσταση
away
→ προς την αντίθετη κατεύθυνση
away
→ που σταδιακά εξασθενεί
away
→ αδιάκοπα, ακατάπαυστα
away
→ εκτός έδρας

English definitions WordNet

ADJECTIVE 3

  1. not present; having left

    • “he's away right now”
    • “you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away”

  2. used of an opponent's ground

    • “an away game”

  3. (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

    • “the pitch was away (or wide)”
    • “an outside pitch”
    Synonymsoutside

ADVERB 11

  1. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

    • “ran away from the lion”
    • “wanted to get away from there”
    • “sent the children away to boarding school”
    • “the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal”
    • “went off to school”
    • “they drove off”
    • “go forth and preach”
    Synonymsoffforth

  2. from one's possession

    • “he gave out money to the poor”
    • “gave away the tickets”
    Synonymsout

  3. out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)

    • “brush the objections aside”
    • “pushed all doubts away”
    Synonymsaside
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  1. out of existence

    • “the music faded away”
    • “tried to explain away the affair of the letter"- H.E.Scudder”
    • “idled the hours away”
    • “her fingernails were worn away”

  2. at a distance in space or time

    • “the boat was 5 miles off (or away)”
    • “the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)”
    • “away back in the 18th century”
    Synonymsoff

  3. indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily

    • “he worked away at the project for more than a year”
    • “the child kept hammering away as if his life depended on it”

  4. so as to be removed or gotten rid of

    • “cleared the mess away”
    • “the rotted wood had to be cut away”

  5. freely or at will

    • “fire away!”

  6. in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping)

    • “put the toys away”
    • “her jewels are locked away in a safe”
    • “filed the letter away”

  7. in a different direction

    • “turn aside”
    • “turn away one's face”
    • “glanced away”
    Synonymsaside

  8. in reserve; not for immediate use

    • “started setting aside money to buy a car”
    • “put something by for her old age”
    • “has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day”
    Synonymsasideby