island in Greek
island in Greek is νησί, νήσος, νησίδα — island means a piece of land completely surrounded by water.
island in Greek
νησί
Pronounced: nisi
(by extension, in place names) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.
νήσος
Pronounced: nisos
(by extension, in place names) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.
νησί
Pronounced: nisi
An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
νησίδα
Pronounced: nisida
An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
απομονώνω
Pronounced: apomonono
(transitive) To isolate.
What does "island" mean?
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noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
"Tourists can only reach the island by boat."
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noun Something that is isolated or set apart, resembling an island figuratively.
"The small cafe was an island of quiet in the busy shopping center."
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verb To cut off or isolate, as if surrounding with water.
"The snowstorm islanded the village from the rest of the valley."
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island in a sentence
- Tourists can only reach the island by boat.
- They spent their honeymoon on a small island in the Caribbean.
- The small cafe was an island of quiet in the busy shopping center.
- For the lonely child, the library was an island of safety.
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What is "island" in Greek?
"island" in Greek is νησί, νήσος, νησίδα. island means: A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
How do you pronounce νησί?
"island" in Greek is νησί, pronounced "nisi".
How do you use "island" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists can only reach the island by boat." In Greek, "island" is νησί, νήσος, νησίδα.
Are there other ways to say "island" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "island": νησί, νήσος, νησίδα, απομονώνω.
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