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κοτσάνι — meaning in English

kotsani

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English meaning

stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

Senses

κοτσάνι is used for these senses in English:

peduncle (botany) The stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower/fruit.
stem A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.

stem — full definition

noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
noun A slender supporting part of an object, such as a wine glass or tobacco pipe.
noun The base form of a word to which endings are added.
verb To originate or arise from something.
verb To stop or hold back the flow or spread of something.

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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”.

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”.

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