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arch in Greek

arch in Greek is άρχης, αψίδα, τόξο — arch means a curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.

arch in Greek

άρχης
suffix
Pronounced: archis
leading, leader
αψίδα
noun
Pronounced: apsida
τόξο
noun
Pronounced: toxo
κυρτώνω
verb
Pronounced: kyrtono
(transitive) To form into an arch shape.
αρχι-
prefix
Pronounced: archi-

What does "arch" mean?

  1. noun A curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.
    "They walked through the stone arch into the courtyard."
  2. verb To bend into a curved shape.
    "The cat arched its back when the dog appeared."
  3. adj Deliberately playful, knowing, or mischievous, often in tone or expression.
    "She gave an arch smile that suggested she knew more than she was saying."
  4. adj Chief or foremost, used as a prefix in words like "archenemy" or "archbishop".
    "He was cast as the hero's arch rival."
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arch in a sentence

  • They walked through the stone arch into the courtyard.
  • The bridge is held up by a single steel arch.
  • The cat arched its back when the dog appeared.
  • She gave an arch smile that suggested she knew more than she was saying.

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What is "arch" in Greek?

"arch" in Greek is άρχης, αψίδα, τόξο. arch means: A curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.

How do you pronounce άρχης?

"arch" in Greek is άρχης, pronounced "archis".

How do you use "arch" in a sentence?

Example: "They walked through the stone arch into the courtyard." In Greek, "arch" is άρχης, αψίδα, τόξο.

Are there other ways to say "arch" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "arch": άρχης, αψίδα, τόξο, κυρτώνω, αρχι-.

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