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Marathon in Greek

Marathon in Greek is Μαραθώνας, μαραθώνιος — Marathon means a long-distance foot race of just over 26 miles (42.195 km).

Marathon in Greek

Μαραθώνας
proper noun
Pronounced: Marathonas
A town in Attica, Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians against Persians.
μαραθώνιος
noun
Pronounced: marathonios

What does "Marathon" mean?

  1. noun A long-distance foot race of just over 26 miles (42.195 km).
    "She trained for months before running her first marathon."
  2. noun Any activity that goes on for an unusually long, exhausting stretch of time.
    "The negotiations turned into a twelve-hour marathon."
  3. verb To watch or consume many episodes or installments of something in one continuous sitting.
    "We marathoned the entire series over the weekend."
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Marathon in a sentence

  • She trained for months before running her first marathon.
  • The negotiations turned into a twelve-hour marathon.
  • We marathoned the entire series over the weekend.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Marathon" in Greek?

"Marathon" in Greek is Μαραθώνας, μαραθώνιος. Marathon means: A long-distance foot race of just over 26 miles (42.195 km).

How do you pronounce Μαραθώνας?

"Marathon" in Greek is Μαραθώνας, pronounced "Marathonas".

How do you use "Marathon" in a sentence?

Example: "She trained for months before running her first marathon." In Greek, "Marathon" is Μαραθώνας, μαραθώνιος.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "Marathon": Μαραθώνας, μαραθώνιος.

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