κάνω κουράγιο

Translations

• to take courage
• to pluck up courage
• to be brave

Literal Translation

to make/do courage

Forms

Usage Notes

Often used in the imperative as encouragement: 'Κάνε κουράγιο!'

Etymology

Combines the versatile verb 'κάνω' (to do/make) with 'κουράγιο' (courage), which comes from Italian 'coraggio'

Cultural Context

Very common expression used to encourage someone or describe summoning inner strength in difficult situations

• Think of 'creating courage' within yourself when needed