parenthesis in Greek

parenthesis in Greek is παρένθεση, παρενθέσεις — parenthesis means a word, phrase or clause inserted into a sentence as an aside or explanation, usually set off by brackets, commas or dashes.

parenthesis in Greek

παρένθεση

noun

Pronounced: parenthesi

παρένθεση

noun

Pronounced: parenthesi

Either of a pair of brackets, especially (mainly US) round brackets, ( and ) (used to enclose parenthetical material in a text).

παρενθέσεις

noun

Pronounced: parentheseis

Either of a pair of brackets, especially (mainly US) round brackets, ( and ) (used to enclose parenthetical material in a text).

What does "parenthesis" mean?

noun A word, phrase or clause inserted into a sentence as an aside or explanation, usually set off by brackets, commas or dashes.
"The phrase "as far as I know" is a parenthesis in the middle of her sentence."
noun Either of a pair of round brackets used to enclose extra text or to group terms in an expression.
"Close the parenthesis after the last number."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

parenthesis in a sentence

The phrase "as far as I know" is a parenthesis in the middle of her sentence.
He added a short parenthesis to explain the unfamiliar term.
Close the parenthesis after the last number.
She forgot to type the second parenthesis.

Common Greek translations

the of to and a in I IS that for you it

Frequently asked questions

What is "parenthesis" in Greek?

"parenthesis" in Greek is παρένθεση, παρενθέσεις. parenthesis means: A word, phrase or clause inserted into a sentence as an aside or explanation, usually set off by brackets, commas or dashes.

How do you pronounce παρένθεση?

"parenthesis" in Greek is παρένθεση, pronounced "parenthesi".

How do you use "parenthesis" in a sentence?

Example: "The phrase "as far as I know" is a parenthesis in the middle of her sentence." In Greek, "parenthesis" is παρένθεση, παρενθέσεις.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "parenthesis": παρένθεση, παρενθέσεις.

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