English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

millipede in Greek

millipede in Greek is σαρανταποδαρούσα, διπλόποδο — millipede means a long arthropod of the class Diplopoda, with a cylindrical body made up of many segments, most of which carry two pairs of legs.

millipede in Greek

σαρανταποδαρούσα
noun
Pronounced: saradapodarousa
Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments. [from 1601]
διπλόποδο
noun
Pronounced: diplopodo
Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments. [from 1601]

What does "millipede" mean?

  1. noun A long arthropod of the class Diplopoda, with a cylindrical body made up of many segments, most of which carry two pairs of legs.
    "An entomologist named a new species of millipede Nannaria swiftae after pop star Taylor Swift."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Greek.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Greek meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Greek

millipede in a sentence

  • An entomologist named a new species of millipede Nannaria swiftae after pop star Taylor Swift.
  • Soil millipedes (Diplopoda) possess a specific gut microbiota that differs from microbial communities in soil and leaf litter.

Common Greek translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "millipede" in Greek?
"millipede" in Greek is σαρανταποδαρούσα, διπλόποδο. millipede means: A long arthropod of the class Diplopoda, with a cylindrical body made up of many segments, most of which carry two pairs of legs.
How do you pronounce σαρανταποδαρούσα?
"millipede" in Greek is σαρανταποδαρούσα, pronounced "saradapodarousa".
Are there other ways to say "millipede" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "millipede": σαρανταποδαρούσα, διπλόποδο.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.