What does ισχύ in Greek mean?

What is the meaning of the word ισχύ in Greek? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ισχύ in Greek.

The word ισχύ in Greek means δυνατά, έντονα, με απόλυτη ισχύ, με πλήρη ισχύ, επιταχύνω, τίθεμαι σε ισχύ, το πόσο αδιάσειστος είναι, τίθεμαι σε ισχύ, τίθεμαι σε εφαρμογή, με άμεση ισχύ, τίθεμαι σε ισχύ, ληγμένος, ολική ισχύ, ολοταχώς, κινούμενος ολοταχώς, ισχύω, σε ισχύ, άκυρος, θέτω σε εφαρμογή, θέτω σε ισχύ, θέτω σε ισχύ, αναδρομικός, μειώνω την ισχύ, βαραίνω, με άμεση ισχύ. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ισχύ

δυνατά, έντονα, με απόλυτη ισχύ

(forcefully)

I accidentally turned the hose on at full blast and washed away all my seedlings.

με πλήρη ισχύ

(vehicle: at top speed)

επιταχύνω

(increase engine pressure)

Installing a better exhaust system will boost your car's engine.

τίθεμαι σε ισχύ

(become applicable, active)

The new law does not come into force until February of next year.

το πόσο αδιάσειστος είναι

(being based on facts)

The concreteness of the evidence convinced the jury that the defendant was guilty.

τίθεμαι σε ισχύ, τίθεμαι σε εφαρμογή

(in effect, operational) (επίσημο)

ⓘΑυτή η πρόταση δεν είναι μετάφραση της αγγλικής πρότασης. Ο ισχύων κανονισμός απαγορεύει το κάπνισμα σε κοινόχρηστους χώρους.
The smoking ban became effective on April 1.

με άμεση ισχύ

(applicable from this moment)

τίθεμαι σε ισχύ

(become law, become active)

The new immigration law passed last week by the legislature, will enter into force January 1st of next year.

ληγμένος

(no longer valid)

Chloe found an expired library card in her bag.

ολική ισχύ

(maximum power)

ολοταχώς

(figurative, informal (with maximum power, speed) (για ταχύτητα)

κινούμενος ολοταχώς

(figurative, informal (moving at maximum power, speed) (για ταχύτητα)

The flu outbreak is becoming a full-bore pandemic.

ισχύω

(be in operation)

The new law has been in effect for a year now.

σε ισχύ

(operating, being applied)

According to the laws currently in force, you must wear a safety belt when driving a car.

άκυρος

(legally void, null)

Οδηγούσε με δίπλωμα που δεν ίσχυε.
He was driving on an invalid driving licence.

θέτω σε εφαρμογή, θέτω σε ισχύ

(implement)

Το σχολείο έθεσε σε εφαρμογή μέτρα για να εξασφαλιστεί ότι κανείς άγνωστος δεν θα μπορεί να εισέλθει στο κτίριο.
The school has put measures in place to ensure no stranger can gain access to the building.

θέτω σε ισχύ

(law, rule: enforce)

The government should move immediately to put the law into effect.

αναδρομικός

(applicable to the past)

The fees are retroactive, so you have to pay for the entire month even though you didn't move in until later.

μειώνω την ισχύ

(reduce fuel rate)

The pilot throttled the engine to reduce the plane's speed.

βαραίνω

(be influential) (μεταφορικά)

The witness's testimony weighed heavily with the jury.

με άμεση ισχύ

(from this very moment)

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