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Crusade in Greek

Crusade in Greek is σταυροφορία — Crusade means one of the medieval religious wars fought by European Christians, mainly to try to take the Holy Land from Muslim rule.

Crusade in Greek

σταυροφορία
noun
Pronounced: stavroforia
Any of a series of religious campaigns by Christian forces from the 11th to the 13th century, mostly to capture the Holy Land from the Muslims who occupied it.
σταυροφορία
noun
Pronounced: stavroforia

What does "Crusade" mean?

  1. noun One of the medieval religious wars fought by European Christians, mainly to try to take the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
    "The First Crusade set out in 1096 and eventually captured Jerusalem."
  2. noun A determined, sustained campaign in support of a cause someone believes is important.
    "She led a crusade against plastic waste in her local town."
  3. verb To campaign energetically for a cause.
    "He has crusaded for animal rights for over twenty years."
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Crusade in a sentence

  • The First Crusade set out in 1096 and eventually captured Jerusalem.
  • She led a crusade against plastic waste in her local town.
  • The journalist began a personal crusade to expose corruption in the council.
  • He has crusaded for animal rights for over twenty years.

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What is "Crusade" in Greek?

"Crusade" in Greek is σταυροφορία. Crusade means: One of the medieval religious wars fought by European Christians, mainly to try to take the Holy Land from Muslim rule.

How do you pronounce σταυροφορία?

"Crusade" in Greek is σταυροφορία, pronounced "stavroforia".

How do you use "Crusade" in a sentence?

Example: "The First Crusade set out in 1096 and eventually captured Jerusalem." In Greek, "Crusade" is σταυροφορία.

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