απώλεια

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπώλεια (apṓleia).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈpo.li.a/
  • Hyphenation: α‧πώ‧λει‧α

Noun

απώλεια • (apóleia) f (plural απώλειες)

  1. loss (of an object)
    Όσο πιο σημαντική είναι η απώλεια, τόσο πιο έντονο είναι το πένθος.
    Óso pio simantikí eínai i apóleia, tóso pio éntono eínai to pénthos.
    The more significant the loss, the more intense the mourning.

Declension
declension of απώλεια
case     \     number singular plural
nominative απώλεια • απώλειες •
genitive απώλειας • απωλειών •
accusative απώλεια • απώλειες •
vocative απώλεια • απώλειες •

Synonyms

See also
  • χάνω (cháno, “to lose, to misplace”)
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