αίθουσα
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αἴθουσα (aíthousa, “hall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe.θu.sa/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: αί‧θου‧σα
Noun
αίθουσα • (aíthousa) f (plural αίθουσες)
- room, chamber, hall, auditorium (generally large and public)
Declension
Synonyms
- δωμάτιο n (domátio)
Derived terms
- αιθουσάρχης m (aithousárchis, “cinema owner”)
- αίθουσα αναμονής f (aíthousa anamonís, “waiting room”)
- αίθουσα διαλέξεων f (aíthousa dialéxeon, “lecture hall”)
- αίθουσα συνεδριάσεων f (aíthousa synedriáseon, “conference hall, meeting room”)
- κινηματογραφική αίθουσα f (kinimatografikí aíthousa, “cinema, movie theatre”)
Further reading
- αίθουσα - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
- αίθουσα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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