βάθος — meaning in English

English meaning

• background noun The part of a scene or image that lies behind the main subject.
• depth noun How far down something goes, from top to bottom or surface to floor.
• depths noun The deepest, most remote, or most extreme part of something.

Senses

βάθος is used for these senses in English:

• depth the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
• depths (literary) A very remote part.

background — full definition

1. noun The part of a scene or image that lies behind the main subject.
2. noun A person's history, education, or experience.
3. adj Less prominent or noticeable; running behind the main action.
4. verb To gather relevant background information on a person or subject.

depth — full definition

1. noun How far down something goes, from top to bottom or surface to floor.
2. noun The measure of how thorough, complex, or serious something is.
3. noun The most extreme or intense part of something, especially a difficult period.

Related Greek words