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citizen in Greek

citizen in Greek is πολίτης, υπήκοος, δημότης — citizen means a legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.

citizen in Greek

πολίτης
noun
Pronounced: politis
A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role. [from 14th c.]
υπήκοος
noun
Pronounced: ypikoos
A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role. [from 14th c.]
πολίτης
noun
Pronounced: politis
(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
δημότης
noun
Pronounced: dimotis
(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
κάτοικος
noun
Pronounced: katoikos
(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
πολίτης
noun
Pronounced: politis

What does "citizen" mean?

  1. noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
    "She became a French citizen after living there for ten years."
  2. noun A resident of a particular city or town.
    "The mayor addressed the citizens of the town at the meeting."
  3. noun An ordinary member of the public, as distinct from officials or authorities.
    "The app lets private citizens report potholes directly to the council."
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citizen in a sentence

  • She became a French citizen after living there for ten years.
  • The mayor addressed the citizens of the town at the meeting.
  • The app lets private citizens report potholes directly to the council.

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What is "citizen" in Greek?

"citizen" in Greek is πολίτης, υπήκοος, δημότης. citizen means: A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.

How do you pronounce πολίτης?

"citizen" in Greek is πολίτης, pronounced "politis".

How do you use "citizen" in a sentence?

Example: "She became a French citizen after living there for ten years." In Greek, "citizen" is πολίτης, υπήκοος, δημότης.

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

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "citizen": πολίτης, υπήκοος, δημότης, κάτοικος.

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