gorgon in German
gorgon in German is Gorgo, Gorgone — gorgon means in Greek mythology, one of three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair, whose gaze turned people to stone.
gorgon in German
Gorgo
(Greek mythology) A vicious female monster from Greek mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale
Gorgone
(Greek mythology) A vicious female monster from Greek mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale
What does "gorgon" mean?
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noun In Greek mythology, one of three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair, whose gaze turned people to stone.
"Medusa was the most famous of the Gorgons."
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noun A fierce, frightening, or intimidating woman.
"The headmistress was a real gorgon when it came to uniform rules."
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gorgon in a sentence
- Medusa was the most famous of the Gorgons.
- Perseus avoided the gorgon's gaze by watching her reflection.
- The headmistress was a real gorgon when it came to uniform rules.
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What is "gorgon" in German?
"gorgon" in German is Gorgo, Gorgone. gorgon means: In Greek mythology, one of three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair, whose gaze turned people to stone.
How do you use "gorgon" in a sentence?
Example: "Medusa was the most famous of the Gorgons." In German, "gorgon" is Gorgo, Gorgone.
Are there other ways to say "gorgon" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "gorgon": Gorgo, Gorgone.
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