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    Grecs (en. Greeks)

    /ɡʁɛk/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Member of the people of Greece.
    The Greeks have a rich cultural history.
    Les Grecs ont une riche histoire culturelle.
    Language spoken in Greece.
    He is learning Greek to travel to Greece.
    Il apprend le grec pour voyager en Grèce.
    The set of inhabitants of Greece.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'Hellenes', used to designate the citizens of ancient Greece.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To have a Greek accent
    To speak with a characteristic accent of Greece.
    Avoir l'accent grec
    Greek culture
    The set of traditions and arts originating from Greece.
    Culture grecque
    Greek cuisine
    A typical Greek diet, emphasizing olive oil and herbs.
    Cuisine grecque

    Related Words

    Greece
    Country in southeastern Europe, the cradle of Western civilization.
    Grèce
    Athens
    Capital of Greece, famous for its history and monuments.
    Athènes
    Greek mythology
    The set of legendary tales and gods of ancient Greece.
    mythologie grecque

    Slang Meanings

    A very creative Greek
    That guy is a true Greek when it comes to original ideas.
    Ce gars-là est un véritable Grec en matière d'idées originales.
    To be Greek in the metaphorical sense of being laid-back
    Today, I feel very Greek; I just want to relax.
    Aujourd'hui, je me sens très grec, je veux juste me détendre.