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trench in Greek

trench in Greek is χαράκωμα, όρυγμα — trench means a long, narrow ditch dug into the ground, whether by machines, tools, or natural erosion.

trench in Greek

χαράκωμα
noun
Pronounced: charakoma
A long, narrow ditch or hole dug in the ground.
όρυγμα
noun
Pronounced: orygma
(military) A narrow excavation as used in warfare, as a cover for besieging or emplaced forces.

What does "trench" mean?

  1. noun A long, narrow ditch dug into the ground, whether by machines, tools, or natural erosion.
    "Workers dug a trench to lay the new water pipe."
  2. noun A deep, narrow defensive ditch used by soldiers in war.
    "Soldiers spent months living in the trenches during the war."
  3. verb To dig a long narrow ditch.
    "The crew trenched along the field to install drainage."
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trench in a sentence

  • Workers dug a trench to lay the new water pipe.
  • Soldiers spent months living in the trenches during the war.
  • The crew trenched along the field to install drainage.

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What is "trench" in Greek?

"trench" in Greek is χαράκωμα, όρυγμα. trench means: A long, narrow ditch dug into the ground, whether by machines, tools, or natural erosion.

How do you pronounce χαράκωμα?

"trench" in Greek is χαράκωμα, pronounced "charakoma".

How do you use "trench" in a sentence?

Example: "Workers dug a trench to lay the new water pipe." In Greek, "trench" is χαράκωμα, όρυγμα.

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

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "trench": χαράκωμα, όρυγμα.

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