Acropolis in Greek
Acropolis in Greek is Ακρόπολη, ακρόπολη — Acropolis means a fortified hill at the center of an ancient Greek city, used as a defensive stronghold and often home to major temples.
Acropolis in Greek
Ακρόπολη
Pronounced: Akropoli
The Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.)
ακρόπολη
Pronounced: akropoli
A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were built for defensive purposes before and during the classical period; compare Acropolis.
What does "Acropolis" mean?
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noun A fortified hill at the center of an ancient Greek city, used as a defensive stronghold and often home to major temples.
"Visitors climbed the acropolis to see the ruins of the old temple."
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Acropolis in a sentence
- Visitors climbed the acropolis to see the ruins of the old temple.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Acropolis" in Greek?
"Acropolis" in Greek is Ακρόπολη, ακρόπολη. Acropolis means: A fortified hill at the center of an ancient Greek city, used as a defensive stronghold and often home to major temples.
How do you pronounce Ακρόπολη?
"Acropolis" in Greek is Ακρόπολη, pronounced "Akropoli".
How do you use "Acropolis" in a sentence?
Example: "Visitors climbed the acropolis to see the ruins of the old temple." In Greek, "Acropolis" is Ακρόπολη, ακρόπολη.
Are there other ways to say "Acropolis" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "Acropolis": Ακρόπολη, ακρόπολη.
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