μπορώ να...;

may I...?; can I...?

Beginner Phrase
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Pronunciation

/boˈro na/

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Cultural Note

This structure is central for polite self-directed requests in daily life.

📝 Example Sentences

Μπορώ να καθίσω εδώ;

May I sit here?

Για ευγένεια αρχίζω συχνά με μπορώ να.

For politeness I often begin with 'may I'.

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