basin in Greek
basin in Greek is νιπτήρας, λεκάνη απορροής — basin means a wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
basin in Greek
νιπτήρας
Pronounced: niptiras
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
λεκάνη απορροής
Pronounced: lekani aporrois
(geography) An area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin.
What does "basin" mean?
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noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
"She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands."
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noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
"The Amazon basin holds the largest rainforest on Earth."
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noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.
"Rainwater collected in a basin at the foot of the hill."
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basin in a sentence
- She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands.
- The Amazon basin holds the largest rainforest on Earth.
- Rainwater collected in a basin at the foot of the hill.
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What is "basin" in Greek?
"basin" in Greek is νιπτήρας, λεκάνη απορροής. basin means: A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
How do you pronounce νιπτήρας?
"basin" in Greek is νιπτήρας, pronounced "niptiras".
How do you use "basin" in a sentence?
Example: "She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands." In Greek, "basin" is νιπτήρας, λεκάνη απορροής.
Are there other ways to say "basin" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "basin": νιπτήρας, λεκάνη απορροής.
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