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hollow in Greek

hollow in Greek is κοίλος, κούφιος, υπόκωφος — hollow means a small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.

hollow in Greek

κοίλος
adj
Pronounced: koilos
(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
κούφιος
adj
Pronounced: koufios
(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
υπόκωφος
adj
Pronounced: ypokofos
(of a sound) Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched.
κούφιος
adj
Pronounced: koufios
(figuratively) Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.
λαγκάδα
noun
Pronounced: lagada
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
λαγκάδι
noun
Pronounced: lagadi
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
λαγκαδιά
noun
Pronounced: lagadia
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
βαθούλωμα
noun
Pronounced: vathouloma
A sunken area on a surface.
κοιλότητα
noun
Pronounced: koilotita
A sunken area on a surface.
κουφάλα
noun
Pronounced: koufala
A sunken area on a surface.
κενό
noun
Pronounced: keno
(figuratively) A feeling of emptiness.

What does "hollow" mean?

  1. noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
    "The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills."
  2. noun An empty space or cavity inside something.
    "Squirrels stored acorns in a hollow in the tree trunk."
  3. adj Having an empty space inside; not solid.
    "The statue was hollow, not cast from solid bronze."
  4. adj Insincere or lacking real meaning or substance.
    "His apology felt hollow because he kept making the same excuse."
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hollow in a sentence

  • The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills.
  • Rainwater collected in a hollow in the rock.
  • Squirrels stored acorns in a hollow in the tree trunk.
  • The statue was hollow, not cast from solid bronze.

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What is "hollow" in Greek?

"hollow" in Greek is κοίλος, κούφιος, υπόκωφος. hollow means: A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.

How do you pronounce κοίλος?

"hollow" in Greek is κοίλος, pronounced "koilos".

How do you use "hollow" in a sentence?

Example: "The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills." In Greek, "hollow" is κοίλος, κούφιος, υπόκωφος.

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

Yes — Greek has 10 translations listed for "hollow": κοίλος, κούφιος, υπόκωφος, λαγκάδα, λαγκάδι, λαγκαδιά.

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