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edge in Greek

edge in Greek is άκρη, χείλος, ακμή — edge means the outer boundary or line where something ends.

edge in Greek

άκρη
noun
Pronounced: akri
(geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
χείλος
noun
Pronounced: cheilos
(geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
ακμή
noun
Pronounced: akmi
(geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
κόψη
noun
Pronounced: kopsi
(also, figuratively) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.

What does "edge" mean?

  1. noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
    "Please don't leave your phone on the edge of the sofa."
  2. noun The sharp cutting side of a blade.
    "Be careful, the edge of that chisel is extremely sharp."
  3. noun A slight advantage over rivals or competitors.
    "Having a local office gives us an edge over our competitors."
  4. verb To move slowly and carefully, often in small steps.
    "The children edged along the narrow ledge, holding on to the wall."
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edge in a sentence

  • Please don't leave your phone on the edge of the sofa.
  • She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking out over the valley.
  • Be careful, the edge of that chisel is extremely sharp.
  • He ran a stone along the edge to sharpen the axe.

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What is "edge" in Greek?
"edge" in Greek is άκρη, χείλος, ακμή. edge means: The outer boundary or line where something ends.
How do you pronounce άκρη?
"edge" in Greek is άκρη, pronounced "akri".
How do you use "edge" in a sentence?
Example: "Please don't leave your phone on the edge of the sofa." In Greek, "edge" is άκρη, χείλος, ακμή.
Are there other ways to say "edge" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "edge": άκρη, χείλος, ακμή, κόψη.
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