ligature in Greek
ligature in Greek is δεσμός, λιγκατούρα — ligature means a cord, thread, or wire used to tie something tightly, especially to close off a blood vessel in surgery.
ligature in Greek
δεσμός
Pronounced: desmos
(uncountable) The act of tying or binding something.
λιγκατούρα
Pronounced: ligatoura
What does "ligature" mean?
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noun A cord, thread, or wire used to tie something tightly, especially to close off a blood vessel in surgery.
"The surgeon applied a ligature to stop the bleeding."
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noun A character formed by joining two or more letters into a single glyph, such as æ.
"The typeface includes a stylish "fi" ligature."
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ligature in a sentence
- The surgeon applied a ligature to stop the bleeding.
- The typeface includes a stylish "fi" ligature.
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What is "ligature" in Greek?
"ligature" in Greek is δεσμός, λιγκατούρα. ligature means: A cord, thread, or wire used to tie something tightly, especially to close off a blood vessel in surgery.
How do you pronounce δεσμός?
"ligature" in Greek is δεσμός, pronounced "desmos".
How do you use "ligature" in a sentence?
Example: "The surgeon applied a ligature to stop the bleeding." In Greek, "ligature" is δεσμός, λιγκατούρα.
Are there other ways to say "ligature" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "ligature": δεσμός, λιγκατούρα.
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