ατμόσφαιρα
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from French atmosphère from atmo- < Ancient Greek ἀτμός m (“steam”) + -sphère < Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra)[1] Morphologically, from ατμο- + -σφαιρα.
Noun
ατμόσφαιρα • (atmósfaira) f (plural ατμόσφαιρες)
- atmosphere (planetary)
- Η ατμόσφαιρα της Γης αποτελείται κατά 21% από οξυγόνο.
- I atmósfaira tis Gis apoteleítai katá 21% apó oxygóno.
- The atmosphere of the Earth consists of 21% oxygen.
- atmosphere, air (in a room)
- atmosphere (unit of pressure - 1.013 bar or 760mm Hg)
- (figuratively) atmosphere (mood or feeling)
- η ζεστή και φιλική ατμόσφαιρα στα μπαρ ― i zestí kai filikí atmósfaira sta bar ― the warm and friendly atmosphere in the bar
Declension
Declension of ατμόσφαιρα
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ατμόσφαιρα • | ατμόσφαιρες • |
| genitive | ατμόσφαιρας • | ατμοσφαιρών • |
| accusative | ατμόσφαιρα • | ατμόσφαιρες • |
| vocative | ατμόσφαιρα • | ατμόσφαιρες • |
References
- ^ ατμόσφαιρα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
ατμόσφαιρα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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