taper in Greek
taper in Greek is αγιοκέρι, λεπτό κερί, απολέπτυνση — taper means to become gradually narrower toward one end.
taper in Greek
αγιοκέρι
Pronounced: agiokeri
A slender wax candle.
λεπτό κερί
Pronounced: lepto keri
A slender wax candle.
απολέπτυνση
Pronounced: apoleptynsi
A cone-shaped item for stretching the hole for an ear gauge (piercing).
κωνικότητα
Pronounced: konikotita
A cone-shaped item for stretching the hole for an ear gauge (piercing).
λεπτύνω
Pronounced: leptyno
(transitive) To make thinner or narrower at one end.
απολεπτύνομαι
Pronounced: apoleptynomai
(ambitransitive) To diminish gradually.
αποξύνομαι
Pronounced: apoxynomai
(ambitransitive) To diminish gradually.
What does "taper" mean?
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verb To become gradually narrower toward one end.
"The candle tapers to a fine point at the top."
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verb To decrease or reduce gradually.
"Her medication dose will taper off over the next few weeks."
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taper in a sentence
- The candle tapers to a fine point at the top.
- Her medication dose will taper off over the next few weeks.
- The central bank began to taper its bond-buying program.
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What is "taper" in Greek?
"taper" in Greek is αγιοκέρι, λεπτό κερί, απολέπτυνση. taper means: To become gradually narrower toward one end.
How do you pronounce αγιοκέρι?
"taper" in Greek is αγιοκέρι, pronounced "agiokeri".
How do you use "taper" in a sentence?
Example: "The candle tapers to a fine point at the top." In Greek, "taper" is αγιοκέρι, λεπτό κερί, απολέπτυνση.
Are there other ways to say "taper" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "taper": αγιοκέρι, λεπτό κερί, απολέπτυνση, κωνικότητα, λεπτύνω, απολεπτύνομαι.
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