βιόσφαιρα

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from French biosphère from bio- < Ancient Greek βιο- + -sphère < Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra)[1] Morphologically, from βιο- +‎ -σφαιρα.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /viˈo.sfe.ɾa/
  • Hyphenation: βι‧ό‧σφαι‧ρα

Noun[edit]

βιόσφαιρα (viósfairaf (plural βιόσφαιρες)

  1. biosphere

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References[edit]

  1. ^ βιόσφαιραΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.