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centurion in Greek

centurion in Greek is εκατόνταρχος, κεντυρίων — centurion means an officer in the ancient Roman army who commanded a unit of about 100 soldiers.

centurion in Greek

εκατόνταρχος
noun
Pronounced: ekatodarchos
(historical) An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers.
κεντυρίων
noun
Pronounced: kedyrion
(historical) An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers.

What does "centurion" mean?

  1. noun An officer in the ancient Roman army who commanded a unit of about 100 soldiers.
    "The centurion led his men through the mountain pass."
  2. noun A cricket player who has scored a century (100 runs).
    "He became a centurion for the third time this season."
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centurion in a sentence

  • The centurion led his men through the mountain pass.
  • He became a centurion for the third time this season.

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What is "centurion" in Greek?

"centurion" in Greek is εκατόνταρχος, κεντυρίων. centurion means: An officer in the ancient Roman army who commanded a unit of about 100 soldiers.

How do you pronounce εκατόνταρχος?

"centurion" in Greek is εκατόνταρχος, pronounced "ekatodarchos".

How do you use "centurion" in a sentence?

Example: "The centurion led his men through the mountain pass." In Greek, "centurion" is εκατόνταρχος, κεντυρίων.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "centurion": εκατόνταρχος, κεντυρίων.

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