Greek English Dictionary

ελληνικά - English

σταθερός in English:

1. steady steady


A staff is used to help steady yourself when walking, much like a cane.
The nation's trade balance improved last year as exports were strong, while imports remained steady.
A steady raise in prices of basic products has been observed in the recent months.
steady job
David has never had a steady job. He has always lived by his wits.
Steady the boat so we can get on safely.
I always use the steps, but...it's scary how they wobble...so I'd like you to hold them steady.
But for your steady support, my mission would have resulted in failure.
Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.
My brother can do a nice, steady lay-up.
The steady rise in basic food prices is an acute problem which cannot be ignored.
The ​procession ​moved through the ​streets at a steady ​pace. His ​recovery has been ​slow but steady.
After some practice, the boy was finally able to steady himself on his rollerblades.
Jack is my steady. I'm in deep with him.
We turned him face up into the pouring rain, the lightning, the steady crack of thunder.

English word "σταθερός"(steady) occurs in sets:

M 3a. 20 - 3a. 42

2. stable stable


It's too late to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted.
The stable is right behind the farm house.
Tom had no other choice than to help Mary clean out the stable.
stable Internet connection
He is a man of strong, stable and trustworthy character.
He who seeketh horse or wife without flaws, may forsake his work and bear in mind that bed and stable forever empty he will keep.
It's stable because all the roots of this equation are negative.
You will be paid a stable base salary plus commissions on sale.
She went to the stable to feed the horses. This particular breed of horses does not like being stabled.
The electorate of conservative parties tends to be more stable than those of populist ones.
His friends thought he should move to a more stable area.
During the 1950s, Sun Records' stable of singers included Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
In order to take a credit, you must first find a stable job.
A wide base will make the structure much more stable.

English word "σταθερός"(stable) occurs in sets:

U1 Lesson 1 page 20, 21, 23

3. fixed fixed


I know that interest rates are fixed in accordance to the borrower's business risk.
I'm glad that they fixed the heating system, but now it's too hot.
They developed a special computer system and fixed it to his wheelchair.
I am a flawed person, but these are flaws that can easily be fixed.
fixed price
As soon as you have the car fixed, please send me a letter with the cost. I'll send you the money.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
A budget is a plan or schedule adjusting expenses during a certain period to the estimated or fixed income for that period.
The number of fixed telephone lines per 100 people is 55 out of a 100.
stuck in a rut - become too fixed in one kind of job or situation in life
In many languages the way dictionary-form words end is fixed; in Japanese they end in a 'u row' character.
However he has to take it at fixed intervals, just one day without taking it is swiftly fatal.
Compile an essay on that topic within a fixed number of letters.
For code type locks that don't need a key there are 'free dial' systems where you can set any number you like and fixed types where the number is set in advance.
The house isn't huge and it's on about two-thirds of an acre, and when we first bought it I spent several hours every week getting the lawnmower fixed and cutting the lawn, in that order.

English word "σταθερός"(fixed) occurs in sets:

LK4.5D - LF4.5

4. solid solid


Ice is solid.
The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.
The bureaucrats maintain solid ties with the gigantic corporations.
He had established a solid reputation as a man of character.
The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.
Globalization has gone mad: why transport Spanish cucumbers to exterminate the Northern Germans when half of them live in Mallorca? We need to rationalize all of that and adopt a more solid method of bacterial decontamination.
Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals.
solid three days/ solid partnership/ solid pices
solid rock
it works by building up layer upon layer of material to make solid objects
In the old days people used to build solid comfortable houses.
Banks are usually solid buildings, so that their strength reassures customers.
It took me two solid months to finish that job.
As yet, they have no solid evidence.
Can you do me a solid?

English word "σταθερός"(solid) occurs in sets:

Notes 05/10/2018