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    Grecia (en. Greece)

    /ˈɡɾeθja/

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    Country in southeastern Europe
    Greece is famous for its ancient architecture.
    Grecia es famosa por su arquitectura antigua.
    Culture and civilization of ancient Greece
    Western philosophy is largely based on the ideas of ancient Greece.
    La filosofía occidental se basa en gran medida en las ideas de la Grecia antigua.
    Geographic feature, such as the Greek peninsula
    The geography of Greece includes many islands.
    La geografía de Grecia incluye muchas islas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'Graecia', which comes from Ancient Greek 'Γραικία'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Ancient Greece
    Refers to the classical period of Greek civilization.
    Grecia antigua
    Greek mythology
    A collection of myths and legends from ancient Greece.
    mitología griega
    Greek philosophy
    A school of thought developed in Greece that influenced the Western world.
    filosofía griega

    Related Words

    Athenian
    Belongs to or originates from Athens, the capital of Greece.
    ateniense
    Spartan
    Refers to something related to Sparta, another city-state of Greece.
    espartano
    Hellenic
    Refers to Greek culture and language.
    helénico

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to someone from Greece.
    That person is very 'greek', always talking about their country.
    Esa persona es muy 'grecia', siempre habla de su país.
    Used to describe something that has a Greek style.
    That restaurant has a very 'greek' atmosphere.
    Ese restaurante tiene un ambiente muy 'grecia'.