βίδα

Greek

Etymology

From Venetian vida.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ða/

Noun

βίδα • (vída) f (plural βίδες)

1. screw (threaded fastener)
2. (figuratively) odd or peculiar person

Declension

declension of βίδα

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	βίδα •	βίδες •
genitive	βίδας •	βιδών •
accusative	βίδα •	βίδες •
vocative	βίδα •	βίδες •

Synonyms

• (screw): κοχλίας m (kochlías, “screw, spiral, cochlea”)

Derived terms

• ξυλόβιδα f (xylóvida, “woodscrew”)
• λαμαρινόβιδα f (lamarinóvida, “self-tapping screw”)
• κατσαβίδι n (katsavídi, “screwdriver”)

See also

• μπουλόνι n (boulóni, “bolt”)