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cardinal in Greek

cardinal in Greek is απόλυτος, καρδινάλιος, απόλυτος αριθμός — cardinal means of central or fundamental importance.

cardinal in Greek

απόλυτος
adj
Pronounced: apolytos
Describing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
καρδινάλιος
adj
Pronounced: kardinalios
Describing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
καρδινάλιος
noun
Pronounced: kardinalios
απόλυτος αριθμός
noun
Pronounced: apolytos arithmos
(math) Ellipsis of cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., 0, 1, 2, 3). (See Cardinal_number.)

What does "cardinal" mean?

  1. adj Of central or fundamental importance.
    "Being on time is a cardinal virtue for anyone who works in a hospital."
  2. adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
    "The curtains were a rich cardinal shade that glowed in the evening light."
  3. noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
    "The cardinal led the long service in the great cathedral."
  4. noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.
    "We spotted a bright red cardinal singing from the top of a tree."
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cardinal in a sentence

  • Being on time is a cardinal virtue for anyone who works in a hospital.
  • The cardinal principle of the game is to play fair.
  • The curtains were a rich cardinal shade that glowed in the evening light.
  • He painted the front door cardinal to stand out from the grey houses.

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What is "cardinal" in Greek?
"cardinal" in Greek is απόλυτος, καρδινάλιος, απόλυτος αριθμός. cardinal means: Of central or fundamental importance.
How do you pronounce απόλυτος?
"cardinal" in Greek is απόλυτος, pronounced "apolytos".
How do you use "cardinal" in a sentence?
Example: "Being on time is a cardinal virtue for anyone who works in a hospital." In Greek, "cardinal" is απόλυτος, καρδινάλιος, απόλυτος αριθμός.
Are there other ways to say "cardinal" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "cardinal": απόλυτος, καρδινάλιος, απόλυτος αριθμός.
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