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κτήριο — meaning in English

ktirio

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English meaning

building noun A structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, office, or factory.
edifice noun A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.

Senses

κτήριο is used for these senses in English:

building (countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
edifice A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one.

building — full definition

noun A structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, office, or factory.
noun The activity or process of constructing something.

edifice — full definition

noun A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
noun A complex system of ideas or beliefs built up over time, used figuratively.

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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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